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Austerity Britain, 19451951,Used
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A Majestic People'S History Of England In The Years Immediately Following The End Of World War Ii, And A Surprise Bestseller In The Uk.As Much As Any Country, England Bore The Brunt Of Germany'S Aggression In World War Ii , And Was Ravaged In Many Ways At The War'S End. Celebrated Historian David Kynaston Has Written An Utterly Original, Compellingly Readable Account Of The Following Six Years, During Which The Country Indomitably Rebuilt Itself.Kynaston'S Great Genius Is To Chronicle England'S Experience From Bottom To Top: Coursing Through The Book, Therefore, Is An Astonishing Variety Of Ordinary, Contemporary Voices, Eloquently And Passionately Displaying The Country'S Remarkable Spirit Even As They Were Unaware Of What The Future Would Hold. Together They Present A Fascinating Portrait Of The English People At A Climactic Point In History, And Kynaston Skillfully Links Their Stories To The Bigger, Headlinemaking Events Of The Time. Their Stories Also Jostle Alongside Those Of More Wellknown Figures Like Celebrated Journalisttobe Jon Arlott (Making His First Radio Broadcast), Actress Glenda Jackson, And Writer Doris Lessing, Newly Arrived From Africa And Struck By The Leveling Poverty Of Postwar Britain. Austerity Britain Gives New Meaning To The Hardship And Heroism Experienced By England In The Face Of Germany'S Assaults.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Austerity Britain, 1945-1951' about? A: This book offers a detailed account of England's societal changes and challenges following World War II, showcasing personal narratives and broader historical events from 1945 to 1951.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Austerity Britain'? A: The book is authored by David Kynaston, a celebrated historian known for his insightful explorations of British history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Austerity Britain'? A: The book contains 704 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: When was 'Austerity Britain' published? A: The book was published on May 13, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'Austerity Britain' is well-researched and provides a rich historical narrative, making it suitable for academic study and reference.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book discusses themes of resilience, social change, and the everyday lives of the English people during a transformative period in history.
- Q: Are there any notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book includes stories of notable figures such as journalist Jon Arlott, actress Glenda Jackson, and writer Doris Lessing, among others.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for understanding post-war Britain? A: Absolutely, 'Austerity Britain' provides valuable insights and perspectives on the social and economic conditions of post-war Britain.