Good-Bye, Piccadilly British War Brides in America |
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| Author:
| Virden, Jenel |
| Series title: | Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-06528-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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As much of the world tried to return to normal living and working patterns after World War II, some 70,000 British women chose to be uprooted from the homeland they knew and loved. These were British war brides, a uniformly young group who by marrying American servicemen became part of the largest single group of female immigrants to the United ......
As much of the world tried to return to normal living and working patterns after World War II, some 70,000 British women chose to be uprooted from the homeland they knew and loved. These were British war brides, a uniformly young group who by marrying American servicemen became part of the largest single group of female immigrants to the United ......