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  • Alexander, Eileen, 1917-1986.
     
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  • Alexander, Eileen, 1917-1986.
     
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  • Alexander, Eileen, 1917-1986 -- Correspondence.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- London.
     
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  • London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945.
     
     
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    Love in the Blitz : the long-lost letters of a brilliant young woman to her beloved on the front / Eileen Alexander ; edited by David McGowan and David Crane ; foreword by Oswyn Murray.
    by Alexander, Eileen, 1917-1986.
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    Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
    Call #:942.1084 A375L
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  • Alexander, Eileen, 1917-1986 -- Correspondence.
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- London.
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  • London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945.
  • ISBN: 
    9780062888808 (hc.)
    Edition: 
    1st U.S. ed.
    Description: 
    xx, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    Notes: 
    "Originally published as 'Love in the Blitz: the greatest lost love letters of the second World War' in Great Britain in 2020 by William Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers."--T. p. verso.
    Contents: 
    Foreword / Oswyn Murray -- Historical Introduction / David Crane -- Drumnadrochit, summer 1939 September 1939-April 1940 ; No time to sit on brood May-September 1940 ; My young fellow September-December 1940 ; Blitz January-March 1941 ; Intentions March-September 1941 ; A rill civil servant September-December 1941 ; Your intended January-May 1942 ; Separation May-December 1942 ; Limbo January 1943-March 1944 ; The long wait April 1944-March 1946 Twin compasses ; Postscript ; Dramatis Personae ; Photo Section ; About the author ; Copyright ; About the publisher.
    Summary: 
    This extraordinary glimpse of life in London during World War II is told through recently discovered letters written by a young woman to her university beau as she tries to carve a place for herself in a time of uncertainty, providing a vivid and personal account of this historic era.
    Other authors: 
    McGowan, David (Novelist).
    Crane, David (David R.).
    Murray, Oswyn.
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