Guernsey Under Occupation: The Second World War Diaries of Violet Carey Tapa blanda - 2009

Phillimore & Co Ltd, 2009-03-26. Paperback. Very Good. 1.7766 in x 24.6193 in x 17.0051 in.

Phillimore & Co Ltd. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 03/26/2009

Phillimore & Co Ltd. Paperback. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 03/26/2009

Paperback. Good.

Chichester: Phillimore, 2009. First edition (softcover). 8vo (25cm by 17cm), xliii, 228pp. Text illustrations. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 9781860775819

The History Press, 2009-05-01. Paperback. Good.

History Press, 2009. Paperback. New. New trade softcover in matte printed wraps. 8vo. (6.5 x 0.7 x 10 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes appendix, bibliography, index, and B&W photos. 271 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. The diaries kept by Violet Carey during the occupation of Guernsey show precisely how the German invasion affected the lifestyle of an upper middle class woman. While never indulging in self-pity, she captures the misery caused by imprisonment and the lethargy and depression that many, including herself, suffered, a feeling intensified by fear of the unknown and the sense of isolation from England and from relatives and the rest of the war. In her remarkably down-to-earth style, the diarist provides an honest account of events and does not attempt to disguise incidents of scandal or misconduct on the part of her countrymen, or of humanity on the part of the Germans. More lighthearted entries illustrate the delight that she… Leer más

The History Press, 2009-05-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

History Press, 2009. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 9.61x6.69x0.79 inches.