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Hitler's British Isles by Duncan Barrett is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hitler's British Isles about?
True-life recollections from the Channel Islanders who were the only British subjects to live under Nazi rule in WWII. **The new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Sugar Girls** In the summer of 1940, Britain stood perilously close to invasion. One by one, the Allied nations of Europe had fallen to the unstoppable German Blitzkrieg, and Hitler had his sights set on Britain. The attack was being exhaustively planned by the Nazis under the codename 'Operation Sealion'. And yet the promised invasion never happened due to our success in the Battle of Britain, and the prospect of German jackboots on British soil retreated into the realm of collective nightmares – and mainland Britain never had to face the reality of life under the Nazis, nor the compromise and complicity that went along with it.More than seventy years later, the spectre of what might have been still haunts us in...
Who reads Hitler's British Isles?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Duncan Barrett
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781471166372
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, European History, Humanities
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