# Millions Like Us

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- Authors: [Virginia Nicholson](https://www.bookquiver.com/virginia-nicholson)
- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4103-789-9
- Pages: 560
- Published: 2012-03-15
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

We tend to see the Second World War as a man's war, featuring Spitfire crews and brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of " Total War" millions of women - in the Services and on the Home Front - demonstrated that they were cleverer, more broad-minded and altogether more complex than anyone had ever guessed. In Millions Like Us Virginia Nicholson tells the story of the women's war, through a host of individual women's experiences. She tells how they loved, suffered, laughed, grieved and dared; how they re-made their world in peacetime. And how they would never be the same again ...