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War Dancer: Memoirs of an ENSA Performer in WWII - Couverture souple

Ernstein, Rita

 
9781739164515: War Dancer: Memoirs of an ENSA Performer in WWII
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1739164512 ISBN 13 : 9781739164515
Editeur : Three Bs Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

War Dancer: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Hope on the Front Lines of WWII
A Remarkable True Story of Courage, Performance, and Survival in World War Two

Amid WW2, as bombs fell and soldiers braced for battle, brave performers took to the stage—not as fighters, but as performers bringing escape where it was needed most. War Dancer is the extraordinary memoir of Rita, a young performer with the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA), who risked everything to lift the spirits of troops across war-torn Europe.

From her personal diary, found in the attic by her son, these true memoirs tell of the exhaustion of life on the road in extreme circumstances. Rita’s historical biography captures untold stories of entertainers during these unusual times. Through her deeply personal diary, we witness friendships forged in adversity, the stirrings of love in uncertain times, and the heartbreak of devastating loss.

For readers of WW2 military history, historical biographies, and wartime memoirs, this firsthand account offers a rare glimpse into the lives of those who brought light to the darkest days. Perfect for history enthusiasts and young performers, these true events are a testament to resilience, courage, and the enduring power of hope.

In this edition, the prologue and introduction have been revised to provide additional historical context and some background information on Rita. The words of the memoirs remain untouched, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Rita's unfiltered words. Footnotes have occasionally been added to clarify historical references, locations or events without disrupting the flow of her writing to ensure an authentic, uninterrupted memoir.

⭐ A must-read for fans of untold WW2 stories, historical memoirs, and the heroes behind the front lines.

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Éditeur
Three Bs Publishing
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1739164512
ISBN 13 
9781739164515
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
118
Éditeur
Stewart Martin
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