KNYGA Brian Compiler Wright Birmingham Blitz

Discover the harrowing history of Birmingham during World War II in Birmingham Blitz, compiled by Brian Wright and published by Brewin Books in 2014. This compelling paperback features 190 pages filled with first-hand accounts from survivors of the devastating air raids that plagued the city. Between August 8, 1940, and April 23, 1943, Birmingham faced 365 air raid alerts and endured 77 actual attacks, resulting in over 9,000 casualties, including 2,241 lives lost. Wright's meticulous compilation offers a poignant glimpse into the resilience of those who lived through these dark times. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the personal stories behind the statistics, Birmingham Blitz is an essential addition to your collection. Explore the untold narratives of bravery and survival that shaped Birmingham's past.