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Gray, Todd

 
9781903356586: Looting in Wartime Britain

Présentation de l'éditeur

A National study of the extent of looting during the second world war in the Uk. It covers the mains cities and is a shocking revelation of what happened from the summer of 1940 to the end of the war. The author has researched original documents to produce this book about this hidden aspect of the war. It includes the Governments efforts to stop it and the judicial and public opinion at the time. It examines the wide range of people involved including many from the emergency services and explore the reasons for Britions stealing from their neighbours at this time of crisis. It is a revealing history that hurts from a series by the author that also includes Blackshirts in Devon, and, Devon and the Slave Trade

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr Todd Gray first came to the UK in 1973 and in 1978 returned to complete his undergraduate studies. In 1989 he was awarded his Doctorate in History from the University of Exeter where he is an Honorary Research Fellow. He has written in excess of 45 books on the history of Devon and Exeter. Todd is a well respected historian and author and is currently Chairman of The Friends of Devon's Archives and President of the Devon Family History Society

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