The population of Britain was mobilized to support the war effort on a scale unseen in any other Western democracy – or in Nazi Germany. They endured long wor

Sport and the Home Front contributes in significant and original ways to our understanding of the social and cultural history of the Second World War. It explor

This book outlines and illustrates the living conditions of German civilians in World War II, and the Nazi state's basic structure. German families suffered the

Examines the "home front" war effort from an overall imperial perspective, assessing the contribution of individual imperial territories.

Very little attention has been given to black British and West African and Caribbean citizens who lived and worked on the ‘front line’ during the Second Wor