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BRITAIN & WORLD WAR II

A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources

CONTENTS General Sources.....p.1 Special Aspects…..p.2 Home Front -General Sources.....p.3 -Civil Defense...... p.5 -Economic Mobilization.....p.6 -Social Aspects…..p.6 -Channel Islands…..p.7 -POW Camps…..p.9

GENERAL SOURCES

Callahan, Raymond. Churchill and His Generals. Lawrence, KS: U KS, 2007. 310 p. D759.C35.

Collier, Basil. The Defence of the . London: HMSO, 1957. 557 p. D759.C6.

Doherty, Richard. A Noble Crusade: The History of Eighth Army, 1941-1945. Rockville Centre, NY: Sarpedon,1999. 368 p. D546.5.8thD64.

Doyle, Peter, & Evans, Paul. The British Soldier in Europe, 1939-45. Wiltshire, : Crowood, 2009. 208 p. D743.27.D693.

Englebrecht, Joseph A. “War Termination: Why Does a State Decide to Stop Fighting?” PhD dss, Columbia, 1992. 372 p. U21.2.E53. See Chap. 5.

Havers, Richard. Here is the News: The BBC and the Second World War. Gloucestershire, England: Sutton, 2007. 310 p. D799.G7.H38.

Margry, Karel. “RAF Target Mapping Centre at Hughenden Manor.” After the Battle No. 141: pp. 34-41. Per. Britain, WWII p.2

Murray, Williamson, & Millett, Alan R., editors. Calculations: Net Assessment and the Coming of World War II. NY: Macmillan, 1992. 354 p. U161.4.C34. Examines how 7 major belligerents assessed their own & the enemy's military capacity; see Chap 2.

Rostron, Peter. The Life and Times of General Sir Miles Dempsey, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC: Monty’s Army Commander. South Yorkshire, England: Pen & Sword Military, 2010. 212 p. D759.R66.

Rusbridger, James, & Nave, Eric. Betrayal at Pearl Harbor: How Churchill Lured Roosevelt into World War II. NY: Summit, 1991. 302 p. D767.92.R87.

Stafford, David. “Secret Operations Versus Secret Intelligence in World War II: The British Experience.” In Men at War: Politics, Technology, and Innovation in the Twentieth Century. Chicago: Precedent, 1982. pp. 119-36. U42.M43.

Stoddard, Brooke C. World in the Balance: The Perilous Months of June-October 1940. Wash, DC: Potomac Books, 2011. 255 p. D750.S76.

Thompson, Julian. Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory. London, England: Sidgwick & Jackson, 2008. 338 p. D756.5.D8.T48.

Wills, Henry. Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences 1940. England: Cooper, 1985. 98 p. UG429.G7.W54.

Wilson, Kevin. Men of Air: Doomed Youth of Bomber Command, 1944. London, England: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. 435 p. D786.W53.

Ziegler, Philip. London at War 1939-1945. NY: Knopf, 1995. 372 p. D760.8.L7.Z54.

See also: -Bibliography on in Great Britain.

SPECIAL ASPECTS

Bissell, Chris C. “Forging a New Discipline: Reflections on the Wartime Infrastructure for Research and Development in Feedback Control in the US, the UK, Germany and the USSR.” In Scientific Research in World War II: What Scientists Did in the War. NY: Routledge, 2009. pp. 202-12. D810.S2.S25.

Dudley, Marianna. “A Fairy (Shrimp) Tale of Military Environmentalism: The ‘Greening’ of Salisbury Plain.” In Militarized Landscapes: From Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain. London: Continuum, 2010. pp. 135-50. UA990.M55. Britain, WWII p.3

Dyson, Stephen W. Twins in Tanks: East End Brothers-in-Arms, 1943-1945. London, England: Leo Cooper; Imperial War Museum, 1994 207 p. D811.D97.

Edwards, Sam. “Ruins, Relics and Restoration: The Afterlife of World War Two American Airfields in England, 1945-2005.” In Militarized Landscapes: From Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain, cited above. pp. 209-28. UA990.M55.

Great Britain. Political Warfare Executive. Instructions for British Servicemen in Germany 1944. Oxford, England: Bodledian Library, 2007. 64 p. U115.G7.I57.

Guinn, Gilbert S. The Arnold Scheme: British Pilots, the American South, and the Allies’ Daring Plan. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2007. 559 p. D786.G85. Training British pilots in the southern US, pre-Pearl Harbor.

Longden, Sean. Blitz Kids. London: Constable, 2012. 541 p. D810.C4.L66.

Mercer, John. Letters from Normandy. Stroud, England: Amberley, 2010. 121 p. D811.M475. Served with 185th Regiment and 7th Armoured .

Mitchelhill-Green, David. “The Bombing of Dublin.” After the Battle No. 156: pp. 3-11. Per.

Ramsden, John. “Myths and Realities of the ‘People’s War’ in Britain.” In Experience and Memory: The Second World War in Europe, cited above. pp. 53-69. D744.7.E8.Z84.

Roye, Trevor. A Time of Tyrants: Scotland and the Second World War. Edinburgh, Scotland: Birlinn, 2011. 386 p. D760.8.S36.R69.

Stewart, Adrian. Six of Monty’s Men. Barnsley, England: Pen & Sword, 2011. 226 p. DA69.A1.S74.

HOME FRONT-General Sources

Biddle, Eric H. The Mobilization of the Home Front: The British Experience and its Significance for the United States. Chicago: Public Admin Service, 1942. 47 p. HC256.4.B5.

Bowman, Martin W. Bomber Bases of World War 2: 3rd Air Division, 8th Air Force USAAF, 1942-45: Flying Fortress and Liberator Squadrons in Norfolk and Suffolk. South Yorkshire, England: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2009. 230 p. D790.23.3rd.B69.

_____. World War II RAF Airfields in Norfolk. South Yorkshire, England: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2007. 169 p. UG635.G72.N67.

Briggs, Susan. The Home Front: War Years in Britain, 1939-1945. NY: American Heritage, 1975. 256 p. D759.B75. Pictorial essay. Britain, WWII p.4

Brooks, Alan. London at War: Relics of the Home Front from the World Wars. Barnsley, England: Wharncliffe, 2011. 168 p. DA684.B76.

Brown, Mike. Wartime Childhood. NY: Shire, 2009. 56 p. D810.C4.B76.

Budiansky, Stephen. “Churchill’s Secret Army.” World War II (Oct/Nov 2008): pp. 28-35. Per. Auxiliary Army, formed to conduct sabotage/guerrilla operations in the event of a German invasion of the homeland.

Connelly, Mark. “’We Can Take It!: Britain and the Memory of the Home Front in the Second World War.” In Experience and Memory: The Second World War in Europe. NY: Berghahn, 2010. pp. 40-52. D744.7.E8.Z84.

Delve, Ken. The Military Airfields of Britain: East Anglia, Norfolk and Suffolk. Wiltshire, England: Crowood, 2005. 272 p. DA670.E14.D45.

_____. The Military Airfields of Britain: Northern England. Co. Durham, Cumbria, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, Yorkshire. Wiltshire, England: Crowood, 2006. 320 p. DA670.N73.D45.

_____. The Military Airfields of Britain: Southern England: Kent, Hampshire, Surrey and Sussex. Wiltshire, England: Crowood, 2005. 271 p. DA670.S66.D45.

Doyle, Peter, & Evans, Paul. The Home Front: British Wartime Memorabilia, 1939-1945. Wiltshire, England: Crowood, 2007. 208 p. D743.27.D692.

Guide for the Use of Land for Training, 1944. London: War Office, 1944. 29 p. HD595.G85.

Horth, Lillie B., & Arthur C. 101 Things to Do in Wartime 1940: A Practical Handbook for the Home. London, England: Batsford, 2007. 117 p. TT145.H67.

Hyndman, Oonagh. Wartime Kent, 1939-1940: A Selection of Memories from the BBC Radio Kent Series. Rainham, England: Meresborough, 1990. 159 p. D760.8.K4.W37.

Lavery, Brian, compiler & editor. The British Home front Pocket-book, 1940-1942. London: Conway, 2010. 160 p. D744.7.G7.B75.

Macleod, John. River of Fire: The . Edinburgh, Scotland: Firlinn, 2012. 338 p. D760.8.C58.M33.

Mortimer, Gavin. “Bombs Away.” World War II (Jan/Feb 2011): pp. 58-65. Per. British bomb disposal efforts during the London Blitz.

Morton, James. “Crime in .” Military Illustrated (Mar 2007): pp. 16-23. Per.

Rootes, Andrew. Front Line County: Kent at War, 1939-45. Bury St. Edmonds, England: St. Edmundsbury Press, 1988. 223 p. D760.8.K4.R66. Britain, WWII p.5

Seib, Philip M. Broadcasts from the Blitz: How Edward R. Murrow Helped Lead America into War. Wash, DC: Potomac, 2006. 209 p. D799.U6.S45.

Snelling, Joan. A Land Girl’s War. , England: Old Pond Publishing, 2004. 94 p. D811.5.S64.

Wicks, Ben. Nell’s War: Remembering the Blitz. Toronto, Canada: Stoddart, 1990. 251 p. D760.8.L7.W52.

_____. No Time to Wave Goodbye. London: Bloomsbury, 1988. 228 p. D810.C4.W53. Children; civilian evacuations.

Wineman, Bradford. ‘’We Will Fight Them…’: The Experience of British Civilians during the ‘Blitz’.” In Personal Perspectives: World War II. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2005. pp. 29-45. D743.P47.

HOME FRONT-Civil Defense

Carroll, David. Dad’s Army: The Home Guard, 1940-1944. Gloucestershire, England: History Press, 2009. 120 p. 2009. D760.A1.C37.

Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security. Front Line, 1940-1941: The Official Story of the Civil Defense of Britain. London: HMSO, 1942. 157 p. D759.A4.

Hamilton, Tim. Identification Friend or Foe: Being the Story of Aircraft Recognition. London: HMSO, 1994. 137 p. UG735.G7.H358.

Hartley, A.B. Unexploded Bomb: A History of Bomb Disposal. NY: Norton, 1958. 272 p. D809.G7.B4.

Longmate, Norman. Air Raid: The Bombing of Coventry, 1940. NY: McKay, 1978. 302 p. D760.8.C6.L66. Reminiscences on the 14-15 Nov 1940 attack, plus author's assertion that raid was legitimate military action, not terror attack.

MacRoberts, N. de P. A.R.P. Lessons From Barcelona: Some Hints for Local Authorities and for the Private Citizen. London, England: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1938. 31 p. UA929.S7.M33.

Rothnie, Niall. The Blitz: Hitler’s Attack on Britain’s Historic Cities. Shepperton, England: Ian Allan, 1992. 144 p. D759.R68. Raids on , , Bath, & .

Schwarzkopf, Jutta. “Women in Combat: Female Volunteers in British Anti-aircraft Batteries in the Second World War.” In War Volunteering in Modern Times: From the French Revolution to the Second World War. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. pp. 275-90. UB320.W37. Britain, WWII p.6

Stevenson, Jeff. “—November 1940.” After the Battle No. 150: pp. 41-43. Per.

HOME FRONT-Economic Mobilization

Chester, D.N., editor. Lessons of the British War Economy. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge, 1951. 260 p. HC256.4.L47.

Emmerson, Andrew. “The Plessey Tunnel Factory.” After the Battle No. 139: pp. 32-43. Per. Underground production of aircraft components in London.

Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service. Report for the Years 1939-1946. London: HMSO, 1947. 394 p. HD5765.A2.G7.

Hammond, R.J. Food and Agriculture in Britain, 1939-1945: Aspects of Wartime Control. Stanford, CA: Stanford, 1954. 246 p. HD1927.1954.H3.

Postan, M.M. British War Production. In the series History of the Second World War. London: HMSO, 1952. 512 p. HC256.4.P67.

A Record of British War Production. London: The Times, 1945. 32 p. HC256.4.T48.

Ritchie, Sebastian. "A New Audit of War: The Productivity of Britain's Wartime Aircraft Industry Reconsidered." War & Society (May 1994): pp. 125-47. Per.

Scott, J.D., and Hughes, Richard. The Administration of War Production. London: HMSO, 1955. 544 p. HD9743.G7.S3.

See also: -Bibliography on Lend Lease in Foreign Aid.

HOME FRONT-Social Aspects

August, Evelyn, compiler. The Black-out Book: 500 Family Games and Puzzles for Wartime Entertainment. NY: Osprey, 2009. 216 p. GV1229.B53.

Cook, Suzanne V. “Emancipation or Exploitation?: The Women’s Land Army in the Second World War.” Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Summer 2000): pp. 7-15. Per. Britain, WWII p.7

Gillman, Peter, & Gillman, Levi. "Collar the Lot!": How Britain Interned and Expelled its Wartime Refugees. London: Quartet, 1980. 334 p. D801.G7.G54.

Hay, Ian (John Hay Beith). Peaceful Invasion. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. 236 p. D809.G7.B4. Foreigners in United Kingdom.

McLaine, Ian. Ministry of Morale: Home Front Morale and the Ministry of Information in World War II. London: Allen & Unwin, 1979. 325 p. D799.G7.M32.

Morgan, David & Evans, Mary. The Battle for Britain: Citizenship and Ideology in the Second World War. NY: Routledge, 1993. 193 p. DA587.M63.

Mosley, Leonard. Backs to the Wall: The Heroic Story of the People of London during World War II. NY: Random, 1971. pp. 378-416. D760.8.L7.M63.

Rose, Sonya O. “From the ‘New Jerusalem’ to the ‘Decline’ of the ‘New Elizabethan Age’: National Identity and Citizenship in Britain, 1945-56.” In Histories of the Aftermath: The Legacies of the Second World War in Europe. NY: Berghahn, 2012. pp. 231-50. D829.E8.H57.

Sackville-West, Victoria. The Women's Land Army. London: Joseph, 1944. 112 p., 60 photos. S455.S3.

Scott, Marjorie. “The Women’s Land Army.” After the Battle No. 147: pp. 37-49. Per.

Summerfield, Penny. Women Workers in the Second World War: Production and Patriarchy in Conflict. NY: Routledge, 1989repring of 1984 edition. 212 p. D810.W7.S86.

Thomas, Keith. ‘Flak’ Houses Then and Now. Essex, England: International, 2006. 80 p. D809.U5.T56. American Red Cross rest homes in England that provided centers of rest and recuperation for airmen.

Titmuss, Richard M. Problems of Social Policy. In the History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Civil Series. London: HMSO, 1950. 596 p. D809.G7.T5.

Yelton, David K. “British Public Opinion, the Home Guard, and the Defense of Great Britain, 1940-44.” Journal of Military History (Jul 1994): pp. 461-80. Per.

HOME FRONT-Channel Islands

Bunting, Madeleine. The Model Occupation: The Channel Islands Under German Rule, 1940-1945. London: HarperCollins, 1995. 354 p. D760.8.C5.B86. Britain, WWII p.8

Carr, Gilly. “’God Save the King!’: Creative Modes of Protest, Defiance, and Identity in Channel Islander Internment Camps in Germany, 1942-1945.” In Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War: Creativity behind Barbed Wire. NY: Routledge, 2012. pp. 168-85. D805.A2.C85.

Cruickshank, Charles G. The German Occupation of the Channel Islands. NY: Oxford, 1975. 370 p. D760.8.C5.C78.

Falla, Frank W. The Silent War. London: Frewin, 1967. 224 p. D760.8.C52.F34.

Forty, George. Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark. In the Battleground Europe series. Barnsley, England: Leo Cooper, 2002. 192 p. D760.8.C5.F672.

_____. The Channel Islands at War: A German Perspective. Shepperton, England: Ian Allan, 1999. 252 p. D760.8.C5.F67.

The German Underground Hospital, 1942-1945. s.l., s.n., 1971. 23 p. D807.C48.G47.

Ginns, Michael, & Bryans, Peter. The German Fortifications in Jersey. Meadowbank, Channel Islands: Meadowbank Trading Co., 1978. 93 p. UG430.J47.G56.

Maugham, R.C.F. Jersey Under the Jackboot. London: Allen, 1946. 168 p. D760.8.J4.M38.

O’Hara, Vincent P. “Defiant until the End.” World War II (May 2005): pp. 42-48 & 80. Per.

Partridge, Colin, & Wallbridge, John. “Mirus”: The Making of a Battery. Alderney, Channel Islands: Ampersand, 1983. 96 p. D760.8.C5.P37.

Ramsey, Winston G. The War in the Channel Islands: Then and Now. London: Battle of Britain Prints, 1981. 254 p. D760.8.C5.R35.

Smith, Hazel R. K. The Changing Face of the Channel Islands Occupation: Record, Memory and Myth. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 288 p. D760.8.C5.S65.

Stout, Robert J. "The Front the War Forgot." Army (Mar 1992): pp. 40-44. Per. German occupation of Brit's Channel Islands.

Tabb, Peter. “A Peculiar Invasion.” Military Illustrated (Aug 2005): pp. 40, 42-48 & 50-55. Per.

_____. A Peculiar Occupation: New Perspectives on Hitler’s Channel Islands. Hersham, England: Ian Allan, 2005. 256 p. D760.8.C5.T33.

Wood, Alan. Islands in Danger: The Story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands, 1940-1945. London: Evans, 1956. 255 p. D760.8.C5.W66.

See also: -Bibliography on US Troop in the UK in WWII-ETO-Britain. Britain, WWII p.9

POW CAMPS

Dickson, Rachel; MacDougall, Sarah; & Smalley, Ulrike. “’Astounding and Encouraging’: High and Low Art Produced in Internment on the Isle of Man during the Second World War.” In Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War: Creativity behind Barbed Wire, cited above. pp. 186-206. D805.A2.C85.

Free, Ken. Camp 186: The Lost Town at Berechurch. Stroud, England: Amberley, 2010. 157 p. D805.5.C35.F74. German POW camp in the UK.

Snizek, Suzanne. “’Spiritual Vitamins’: Music in Huyton and Central Internment Camps May 1940 to January 1941.” In Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War: Creativity behind Barbed Wire, cited above. pp. 34-50. D805.A2.C85.