E.J. Rudsdale's journals of wartime Colchester
By: edited by Catherine Pearson
Contributors: Pearson, Catherine
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780752458212
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945
Description: "E.J. Rudsdale’s role as a museum curator and air-raid shelter superintendent at Colchester Castle during the Second World War gave him the perfect opportunity to record life on the Home Front in his journals. Seventy years later, the selected extracts gathered here provide a remarkable insight into wartime life"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-223).