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Vera Brittain: Anti-Bombing Campaigner
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
During WW2 the feminist and writer, Vera Brittain, spoke out against the saturation bombing of German cities. Her stance won her enemies in Britain and the USA. Vincent Dowd has been speaking to her daughter Shirley Williams about the impact of her campaign.
Photo: Vera Brittain at Euston Station, London, in 1956. Credit: Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Photo: Vera Brittain at Euston Station, London, in 1956. Credit: Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Released:
Aug 13, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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