Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk › publishing › memoirsHumanities scholars who worked in military intelligence in ...

   www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk › publishing › memoirs

   • Cached

   See the books by Peter F Kornicki FBA: Captain Oswald Tuck and the Bedford Japanese School, 1942-1945 (2019); and Eavesdropping on the Emperor: Interrogators and Codebreakers in Britain’s War with Japan (2021). FBA = became a Fellow of the British Academy.

2. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullBook Review: The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of ...

   journals.sagepub.com › doi › full

   Jan 11, 2021 · Based on: Houghton Frances, The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of the Second World War, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2019; xi + 293 pp.: 9781108496919, £75.00 (hbk) Volume 28 , Issue 1

   • Author: Grace Huxford

   • Publish Year: 2021

3. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Book Review: The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of ...

   journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10

   Jan 11, 2021 · Frances Houghton’s vividly written and meticulously researched book The Veterans’ Tale poses such ambitious questions, building on and extending points raised in Alex Vernon’s Arms and the Self (2007) and Samuel Hynes’ seminal book The Soldiers’ Tale (1997).

   • Author: Grace Huxford

4. archive.org › details › britishintellige0000hinsBritish intelligence in the Second World War : Hinsley, F. H ...

   archive.org › details › britishintellige0000hins

   • Cached

   Sep 26, 2022 · British intelligence in the Second World War. "The highly acclaimed British intelligence in the Second World War, originally published in five volumes, provided the first reliable and comprehensive account of intelligence at work.

5. journals.sagepub.com › doi › pdfBook Review: The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of ...

   journals.sagepub.com › doi › pdf

   Houghton’s book offers a uniquely detailed study of published World War II memoirs, comparing publications from across all three branches of the British military and across different European, Atlantic and North African theatres.

6. academic.oup.com › ahr › articleFrances Houghton. The Veterans’ Tale: British Military ...

   academic.oup.com › ahr › article

   • Cached

   Sep 6, 2021 · Frances Houghton is fully justified in claiming that, amid the burgeoning historical scholarship on the experience and memory of World War II in Britain, the postwar memoirs of former servicemen have been remarkably undervalued and underutilized.

7. People also ask

   What is Houghton's book about World War II?

   • Houghton’s book offers a uniquely detailed study of published World War II memoirs, comparing publications from across all three branches of the British military and across different European, Atlantic and North African theatres.

   Book Review: The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of the Second

   journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0968344520979471f

   See all results for this question

   Why should you read Tripp's World War II memoirs?

   • As such, debates reached their crescendo in the 1990s and early 2000s, memoirs like Tripp’s reveal the wider cultural significance of first-person testimony in telling, re-telling and interpretation of the history of the World War II. This fascinating book contains much that will interest the historian of warfare, conflict and society.

   Book Review: The Veterans’ Tale: British Military Memoirs of the Second

   journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0968344520979471f

   See all results for this question

   What books did Peter F Kornicki write?

   • See the books by Peter F Kornicki FBA: Captain Oswald Tuck and the Bedford Japanese School, 1942-1945 (2019); and Eavesdropping on the Emperor: Interrogators and Codebreakers in Britain’s War with Japan (2021). FBA = became a Fellow of the British Academy BA obit = British Academy obituary available

   Humanities scholars who worked in military intelligence in the Second

   www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publishing/memoirs/humanities-scholars-who-worked-military-intelligence-second-world-war/

   See all results for this question

   Why is the British Academy celebrating the 70th anniversary of WW2?

   • In 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the British Academy began to commemorate, by means of a simple list, those men and women who helped bring about victory through their work in military intelligence and who were already – or, more usually, would go on to become – humanities academics.

   Humanities scholars who worked in military intelligence in the Second

   www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publishing/memoirs/humanities-scholars-who-worked-military-intelligence-second-world-war/

   See all results for this question

8. www.amazon.co.uk › Codebreakers-Spies-MichaelCodebreakers and Spies: How British Intelligence and Special ...

   www.amazon.co.uk › Codebreakers-Spies-Michael

   • Cached

   Smith's latest book is The Real Special Relationship, a widely acclaimed account of the exceptionally close intelligence relationship between British and American spies and codebreakers from Bletchley Park to the war in Ukraine.

   • Author: Michael Smith