Dressed For War

The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties

(Author) Julie Summers
Format: Paperback
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The untold story of how the world's most renowned fashion magazine was brought into the modern world during the cauldron of the Second World War.

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Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
416
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781471181603
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
May 13, 2021

Julie Summers

Julie Summers is a British author and historian known for her works on British social history and World War II. She is best known for her book "Jambusters," which inspired the popular television series "Home Fires." Summers' writing style is characterized by meticulous research and engaging storytelling, bringing to life the experiences of ordinary people during significant historical events. Her contributions to literature include shedding light on lesser-known aspects of World War II and highlighting the resilience and courage of individuals in times of adversity. Summers' work has had a significant impact on the historical non-fiction genre, providing a deeper understanding of the human experience during war.

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