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A Strong Hand to Hold

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Jenny O'Leary is devastated one morning in 1940 when she receives a telegram giving her the news that one of her brothers has been killed in action. Grief threatens to engulf her, but as an ARP warden, tending to Birmingham's …

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Jenny O'Leary is devastated one morning in 1940 when she receives a telegram giving her the news that one of her brothers has been killed in action. Grief threatens to engulf her, but as an ARP warden, tending to Birmingham's injured after the nightly raids, she is used to the suffering that thousands are enduring daily.

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"Jenny O'Leary is devastated one morning in 1940 when she receives a telegram giving her the news that one of her brothers has been killed in action. Grief threatens to …"

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