Free Download Army Without Banners by Ann Stafford, Jessica Hammett
English | January 30, 2024 | ISBN: 1912766787 | 194 pages | PDF | 2.91 Mb
Middle-aged Mildred isat war. She's driving anambulance in London during the Blitz, terrified but determined to do her bit while the bombs rain down.She's living at her friend Daphne's house, sleeping in theliving room alongside other women volunteers on mattresses, being cooked for by the redoubtable Mrs Dove, and working her shifts at the ambulance station.She sees the nightly destruction of London's buildingsand streets close-up and death at first hand.
Nine years after Business as Usual, author and illustrator AnnStafford'sexperiences in the Blitz bring British history back to life. Her novel is a fascinating report from the front lines of the Home Front in the darkest days of the war. Her heroes are the volunteers, the women and men who picked up the pieces and the bodies after the bombs stopped falling. Until the next raid....
AnnStafford's inimitable illustrations add authenticglimpses of life under fire on the Home Front.
With an Introduction by Jessica Hammett, University of Bristol.
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