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WOMEN & WAR

Non Fiction

Diana Mosley - a Life by Jan Dalley
Published by Faber ISBN: 0571203515

What Did You Do in the War, Mummy? By Mavis Nicholson
Published by Pimlico ISBN: 0712674640
Also published by Ulverscroft ISBN: 0708936385

The Women Who Lived for Danger by Marcus Binney
Published by Coronet ISBN: 0340818409

They Fought in the Fields by Nicola Tyrer
Published by Sinclair Stevenson ISBN: 1856195546

Corsets to Camoflage – Women and War by Kate Adie
Published by Hodder ISBN: 0340820594

Popular Fiction

When One Door Closes by Joan Jonker
Published by Headline ISBN: 0750510250

The Chestnut Tree by Charlotte Bingham
Published by Bantam ISBN: 0552767018

Rising Summer by Jane Staples
Published by Corgi ISBN: 0552152064

Fur Coat, No Knickers by Anna King
Published by Warner ISBN: 0751529656
Audio book published by Soundings Audio ISBN: 1860428010

Literary Fiction

Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
Published by Vintage ISBN: 0099394316

Land Girls by Angela Huth
Published by Abacus ISBN: 0349109931
Audio book published by RH Audio ISBN: 1860219276

War Crimes for the Home by Liz Jensen
Published by Bloomsbury ISBN: 074756146X

The Girls They Left Behind by Lillian Harry
Published by Orion ISBN: 0752803336

Short Stories

Wave Me Goodbye/Hearts Undefeated Edited by Anne Boston
Published by Virago ISBN: 1844080315

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