'We danced all night' : a social history of Britain between the wars
Pugh, Martin2009
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Here, the author shows how the British people reacted to the privations of wartime by indulging in leisure and entertainment activities of all kinds from dancing and cinema to smoking, football pools and paid holidays. He also explodes the myths of a nation of unwed women.
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London : Vintage, 2009.
Collation:
xii, 495 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781844139231 (pbk)1844139239 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941'.083941.083
Language:
English
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BRN:
574011
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