Blitz Kids

"From the bomb-torn streets of Britain during the Blitz, to toiling on the freezing seas in the Merchant Navy during the Atlantic Convoy, [British] children were on the frontline during the Second World War. In Sean Longden's ... retelling of the conflict, he explores how the war impacted upon a whole generation who lost their innocence at home and abroad, both on the battlefield and the home front"--Dust jacket.