When the War Came Home ; the Critics

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Stranger In The House by Julie Summers Simon & Schuster [pounds] 18.99 . [pounds]17.10 inc p& p (0845 155 0713) ****

As a child, I was haunted by the story of my mother's uncle, an RAF pilot who died on VE Day in the Second World War, leaving behind a widow and young child. The tragedy became part of our family history, told and retold over the years. It was just one of innumerable stories of loss in that era, when many people's emotional landscapes were left as cratered and scarred as the burnt- out cities.

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When the War Came Home ; the Critics

Julie Summers explores this legacy with the experiences of wives, mothers and daughters in the aftermath of the conflict.

The subtitle: Women's Stories Of...

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