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- For the Duration: A Lighthearted WAAF Memoir
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- 2012
- Published by: Syracuse University Press
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A rare and entertaining look at Felicity Ashbee's experiences as a member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II
Table of Contents
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- List of Illustrations
- pp. xi-xii
- Introduction
- pp. xiii-xv
- Part 1: The Best Kept Secret (In the Ranks): September 1939–June 1941
- 1. Beginnings: 1939–1940
- pp. 3-21
- 3. Raids and Recreation: 1941
- pp. 34-47
- 4. Intelligence: 1941-1942
- pp. 51-67
- 5. A/S/O Admin: 1942
- pp. 68-81
- 6. The S/O Is Learning: 1942-1943
- pp. 82-96
- 7. Via Windermere to “Y”: 1943-1944
- pp. 97-106
- 8. The Glint of Roman Spears: 1944
- pp. 109-122
- 9. Southward Ho!: 1944-1945
- pp. 123-144
- 10. Winding Down: 1945
- pp. 145-157
- 11. And OUT!: 1945-1946
- pp. 158-172
- Felicity Ashbee: A Chronology
- pp. 173-179
- Appendix B: Show Log Book
- pp. 193-199
- Appendix C: Three Drama Sketches
- pp. 201-213
Additional Information
ISBN
9780815651666
Related ISBN(s)
9780815609711
MARC Record
OCLC
808350115
Pages
240
Launched on MUSE
2012-06-08
Language
English
Open Access
No
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