Half the battle : : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay.
How well did civilian morale stand up to the pressure of total war and what factors were important to it? Rejecting contentions that morale fell short of the favourable picture presented during World War II and since, this work shows how government policies for maintaining morale were put in place.
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Mackay, Robert, 1940- Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / Robert Mackay. 1st ed. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2002. 1 online resource (vi, 282 pages) : digital file(s). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Description based upon print version of record. Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. How well did civilian morale stand up to the pressure of total war and what factors were important to it? Rejecting contentions that morale fell short of the favourable picture presented during World War II and since, this work shows how government policies for maintaining morale were put in place. Also available in print form. English Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-274) and index. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects Great Britain. Great Britain Social life and customs 1918-1945. 0-7190-5893-7 |
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Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. |
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