· London At War. Philip Ziegler. Random House, - History - pages. 1 Review. In London was not merely the greatest city in the world, it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was the frontline of 5/5(1). This is the story of Londoners at war - for Philip Ziegler, best known as a biographer, is above all fascinated by the people who found their lives so suddenly and violently transformed: the querulous yet strangely gallant housewife from West Hampstead; the turbulent, left-wing, retired schoolmaster from Walthamstow, always standing up to the authorities; the odiously snobbish woman from Kensington, Cited by: 7. London at War, Philip Ziegler. Pimlico, - London (England) - pages. 1 Review. Through a wealth of interviews and unpublished letters and diaries, as well as innumerable books and newspapers, the author has built up a dazzling portrait of an entire population under siege.5/5(1).
Buy a cheap copy of London at War book by Philip Ziegler. In , London was not merely the greatest city in the world; it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was in the front Free shipping over $ In London was not merely the greatest city in the world, it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was the frontline of the free world's battle against Fascism. It endured the horrors of the Blitz of 1. London At War. Philip Ziegler. Penguin Monarchs 43 Books. Philip Ziegler is the author of the authorised biographies of Mountbatten, Harold Wilson and Edward Heath. His other books include The Duchess of Dino, William IV, The Black Death and most recently Olivier. Initially a diplomat, he worked for many years in book publishing before.
Philip Sandeman Ziegler CVO FRSL (born 24 December ) is a British biographer and historian. London at War – () Osbert Sitwell (). London At War by Ziegler, Philip. Knopf. Used - Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. London At War. by. Philip Ziegler. · Rating details · ratings · 18 reviews. In , London was not merely the greatest city in the world; it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was in the front line of the free world's battle. It endured the horrors of the blitz of and , and the terrifying new bombs - the V2s, the V2s.
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