Britain's Final Defence : Arming the Home Guard 1940-1944

Britain's Final Defence : Arming the Home Guard 1940-1944

Dale Clarke

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750969703

Known affectionately as 'Dad's Army', the Home Guard was Britain's very serious attempt to protect our shores from invasion by Nazi Germany in the Second World War. In the 'Spitfire summer' of 1940, all that the 1 million unpaid, untrained part-timers of the Local Defence Volunteers (as the organisa