City on Fire: Kingston Upon Hull 1939-45

By Nick Cooper

A city under fire: The untold story of Hull's WWII resilience.

Discover the harrowing experiences of Kingston upon Hull during World War II, a city that endured over 1,000 hours of air-raid alerts and suffered the most severe damage in Britain. Nick Cooper's City on Fire unveils the industries and infrastructure targeted, the civilian population's plight, and the unsung heroes of Civil Defence.

Explore the devastating impact of the Blitz, the media censorship, and the deception measures employed to protect the city. Uncover the stories of courage and resilience amidst unimaginable destruction. Perfect for readers interested in military history, local history, and the social impact of war. Why buy now? Because this is a story of courage and resilience that needs to be told.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445672049
• ISBN13: 9781445672045
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.1"