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25 de jun. de 2010 · The war years, 1939-1945 ; vol. II of diaries and letters. by. Nicolson, Harold George, Sir, 1886-1968. Publication date. 1967. Topics. Nicolson, Nigel, World War II, 1939-45. Publisher.
23 de out. de 2019 · Volume II of the Diaries & Letters of Harold Nicolson - The War Years 1939-1945 : Nicolson, Nigel, editor : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
"To lose his Government post after a scant year and spend the rest of the rest of the war as a backbencher was a grievous trial for Harold Nicolson. Yet it is precisely this middle-distance view that
Now, within the context of total war, these diaries became a precious storehouse for heightened emotions and sudden insights, for touching vignettes of Britain under fire and daily barometric readings of hope or despair.
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Title: The War Years 1939-1945: Volume II of Diaries and Letters. Author: Harold Nicolson. Date: 1967. Classification: Books. Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994. Accession Number: 1994.265.184. Photographs at The Met. Resources for Research.
Reading this volume of excerpts from his diaries and letters (well-edited and -footnoted by his son Nigel) gives you a good sense of what the war felt like at the time. Particularly interesting was the beginning of the book, when Britain faced a stronger adversary nearly alone.
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