The Fifties

By John Montgomery

Originally published in 1965, this book recaptures the major events between 1949 and 1960 including: Austerity and rationing in the UK, the Festival of Britain, the expansion of television, the Korean war, Suez, the renaissance of British playwriting, the expansion of British airlines and the emergence of the 'age of affluence'.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1041169760
• ISBN13: 9781041169765
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"