10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS»
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air-raid precautions in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
air-raid precautions and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A.R.P -
Air Raid Precautions
Originally published in 1938, this fascinating book was 'intended for the ordinary citizen, the sort of man or woman who is going to be killed if Britain is raided again from the air'.
2
British Civilians in the Front Line:
Air Raids, Productivity ...
Air Raid Precautions (ARP) From the late 1930s government introduced
measures, known as ARP, to reduce the dangers of aerial attacks and dampen
the population's fears. The 1937 Air Raid Precautions Act required local
authorities to ...
3
British Tank Production and the War Economy, 1934-1945
Benjamin Coombs. 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 10
11 12 13 14 15 Birmingham Archives and Heritage, Metropolitan-Cammell, MS
99/2006/024, Directors' Minutes, 1935—45, '409: Air Raid Precautions', ...
4
Air-
Raid Shelters of World War II: Family Stories of ...
next following paragraph authorising him to sell articles of air—raid precautions
equipment. 2) The Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks fit issue to
any person a licence authorising such person to sell articles of air— raid ...
5
Stillness in a Mobile World
A.R.P.D, Air Raid Precautions Handbook No. 2 (1st Edition) Anti-Gas Precautions
and FirstAid for Air Raid Casualties, Home Office Air Raid Precautions
Department. London: HMSO, 1935, pp. 90–2. Ibid. 30 Air Raid Precautions, Air
Raid ...
David Bissell, Gillian Fuller, 2013
6
Compulsory Purchase and Compensation in Ireland: Law and ...
AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS ACT 1939 [4.13] The Air Raid Precautions Act 1939
mandates certain local authorities to prepare an Air Raid Precautions Scheme.12
The local authority may, with the consent of the Minister, acquire any land or any
...
James Macken, Eamon Galligan, Michael McGrath, 2013
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The Coming of the Aerial War: Culture and the Fear of ...
A Catechism of Air Raid Precautions. 5th edn. London: John Bale, Sons and
Curnow Ltd, 1939. Harrisson, Tom and Charles Madge, eds. War Begins at
Home by Mass Observation. London: Chatto & Windus, 1940. Holborn's People's
Air Raid ...
EVEN BEFORE THE WAR SOME ATTEMPTS HAD BEEN MADE To ORGANIZE
air raid precautions in Japan. Elaborate displays had been held about twice a
year in order to give those taking part a chance of demonstrating their efficiency;
...
Morris,, Morris, Howard Richard, 2013
9
Hitler's Eagles: The Luftwaffe 1933-45
Definition of terms is important here: the German term 'air protection' (Luftschutz)
covered not only air-raid precautions but also the fire service, bomb disposal,
smoke screens, decoy sites and camouflage.The active measures – fighter
aircraft ...
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Damned Fools in Utopia: And Other Writings on Anarchism and ...
After two alarming reports it decided to set up a special “Air Raid Precautions Sub
—Committee.” This was formed in January 1924 and met secretly under the
Permanent Under—Secretary at the Home Office, our old friend Sir John
Anderson.
Nicolas Walter, David Goodway, 2011
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS»
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air-raid precautions is used in the context of the following news items.
Plymouth's John Collier: The hero Britain forgot
“The Allies under-estimated the Germans' air-raid precautions and morale stayed high.” Nevertheless such indiscriminate bombing was ... «Plymouth Herald, Mar 15»
