Repair Shop: World War Two

By (author) Jayne Dowle

ISBN13: 9781804192122

Imprint: Octopus Publishing Group

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Published: 04/09/2025

Availability: Not yet available

Description
The latest book based on the BBC's BAFTA Award winning show, The Repair Shop: World War II marks the 80th anniversary of the international ending of World War II by sharing objects from the era and the stories behind them. Chapters include Secrets and Spies: 1939-44 Spycraft and Codebreaking; The Home Front; Children and the War; War in the Skies; The War Abroad; and Homecoming and Remembrance. See inside the home workshops of the experts for the first time as they share their favourite World War II mends. Featured experts are Will Kirk, Brenton West, Mark Stuckey, the Teddy Bear Ladies, Suzie Fletcher, Dom Chinea, Kirsten Ramsay, Chris Shaw, Lucia Scalisi and Steve Fletcher. From a landgirl doll to an airman's jacket, war medals to ceramic poppies, The Repair Shop: World War II explores the war in Britain and beyond through a range of fascinating objects and touching stories.
  • Care & restoration of antiques
  • Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs
  • General (US: Trade)
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List Price: £25.00