The City of Coventry
Subtitle: A Twentieth Century Icon
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: December 26, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781845110345
Subjects: Local history; Motion Picture Industry; Performing Arts; History - Military / War; Cinema/Film: Book; Warwickshire; Europe - Great Britain - General; Military - World War II; History / Military / World War II; Film & Video - General
First sentence: While the odd excursion takes the story almost to the present day, this is a book about Coventry in the middle decades of the twentieth century, a uniquely positive period marred only by that pivotal moment in the city's history, the Blitz.