'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII
This is the story of WWII as experienced from the perspective of an ordinary little girl living in a working class shipbuilding town of around 70,000 people in the north-west of England.Both the town and its shipyard made major contributions to WWII, turning out the big guns, destroyers, submarines, surface ships and all kinds of other armaments needed to help Britain and the allies defeat the enemy. The town was heavily bombed during the blitz of 1941, as the enemy aimed to bomb the shipyard.
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'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII
This is the story of WWII as experienced from the perspective of an ordinary little girl living in a working class shipbuilding town of around 70,000 people in the north-west of England.Both the town and its shipyard made major contributions to WWII, turning out the big guns, destroyers, submarines, surface ships and all kinds of other armaments needed to help Britain and the allies defeat the enemy. The town was heavily bombed during the blitz of 1941, as the enemy aimed to bomb the shipyard.
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'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII

'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII

by Lilian Ann Wookey
'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII

'Cos That's the Way It Was: A child's view of a shipyard town during WWII

by Lilian Ann Wookey

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Overview

This is the story of WWII as experienced from the perspective of an ordinary little girl living in a working class shipbuilding town of around 70,000 people in the north-west of England.Both the town and its shipyard made major contributions to WWII, turning out the big guns, destroyers, submarines, surface ships and all kinds of other armaments needed to help Britain and the allies defeat the enemy. The town was heavily bombed during the blitz of 1941, as the enemy aimed to bomb the shipyard.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781503016057
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 10/28/2014
Series: Cos That's the Way...' , #1
Pages: 106
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.22(d)

About the Author

Lilian Wookey lives on Walney Island next to a small peninsular in the north-west of England, part of the Barrow-in-Furness district in Cumbria.

She enjoys writing, updating her blog and commenting on day-to-day life around her and the world in general, and looks forward to making you smile at some of her stores.

Find out more at www.wookeysworld.com
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