The Home Guard : a military and political history /

The extraordinarily popular British television program "Dad's Army" suggests that Britain's Home Guard during the Second World War was home to charming incompetence and lighthearted buffoonery. In 1940, however, the threat of a German invasion of Britain appeared very real. S. P....

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Main Author:	Mackenzie, S. P.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Home Guard > History. Great Britain. > Army. > Home Guard. Great Britain. > Home Guard Great Britain > History, Military > 20th century. Great Britain > Politics and government > 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 > War work > Great Britain. Great Britain > Militia > History. Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle. Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle. Militia Politics and government War work Great Britain Bürgerwehr Weltkrieg > 1939-1945 Großbritannien Weltkrieg (1939-1945) 1900-1999 World War 2 > Military forces Electronic books. History Military history
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The home guard : a military and political history /

by Mackenzie, S. P.
Published 1995

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