For the first time this book tells the story of the people of the Nether Edge area of Sheffield who experienced life throughout the Second World War, either facing the privations of rationing and the horrors of the blitz at home or serving in the forces on active service.
Part 1 The Home Front – Nether Edge in 1939, The Coming of War, Serving the Cause, Under Fire, Trials and Tribulations Distractions and Compensations, The Coming of Peace
Part 2 Facing the Enemy – Servicemen in Nether Edge, The Roll of Service
Part 3 Walking the War
Written by John Austin & John Cornwell
Price £10, 178 pages, to order please contact nenghistory@gmail.com