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During World War II there seemed to be a gap between the reality and what could be called the myth of the Blitz The author shows that this myth was not purely propaganda but was a deeprooted common conception of pastoral England and the perfect gentleman
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The Myth of the Blitz was nurtured at every level of society It rested upon the assumed invincibility of an island race distinguished by good humour understatement and the ability to pluck victory from the jaws of defeat by team work improvisation and muddling through In fact in many ways the Blitz was not like that Sixtythousand people were conscientious objectors a quarter of Londons population fled to the country Churchill and the royal family were booed while touring the aftermath of airraids Britain was not bombed into classless democracy Angus Calder provides a compelling examination of the events of 1940 and 1941 when Britain stood alone against the Luftwaffe and of the Myth which sustained her finest hour
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2015 is the 75th anniversary of the the Blitz of 194041 It is one of the most iconic periods in modern British history and one of the most misunderstood The Blitz spirit is celebrated by some whereas others dismiss it as a myth Joshua Levines thrilling biography rejects the tired arguments and reveals the human truth the Blitz was a time of extremes of experience and behaviour People werepulling together and helping strangers but they were also breaking rules and exploiting each other Life during wartime the author reveals was complex and messy and real From the first page readers will discover a different story to the one they thought they knew from the sacrifices made by ordinary people to a sudden surge in the popularity of nightclubs from secret criminal trials at the Old Bailey to a Columbinestyle murder in an Oxford college There were new working opportunities for women and the appearance of unfamiliar cultures whilst prayers were offered up in a south London mosque Jamaican sailors were struggling to cross the countryUnlikely friendships were fostered and surprising sexualities explored these years saw a boom in prostitution and even the emergence of a popular weekly magazine for fetishists On the darker side racketeers and spivs made money out of the chaos and looters prowled the night to prey on bomb victims From the lack of cheese to the decreased suicide rate this astonishing and entertaining book takes the true pulse of a blitzed nation And it shows how social change during this time led to political change which in turn has built the Britain we know today
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