TY - BOOK ID - 78071777 TI - Contesting home defence AU - Summerfield, Penny AU - Peniston-Bird, C M PY - 2007 SN - 1847791549 9781847791542 9780719062018 0719062012 0719062020 9780719062025 PB - Manchester New York Manchester University Press DB - UniCat KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - War work KW - Great Britain. KW - British popular memory. KW - Home Guard. KW - Second World War. KW - bombardment. KW - cultural products. KW - home defence. KW - incursion. KW - invasion. KW - masculine identity. KW - military strategy. KW - occupation. KW - personal memory. KW - personal recollections. KW - political discourses. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78071777 AB - Offering a new contribution to debates about the British home front in WWII, this book addresses the way the Home Guard has been remembered in popular culture through examination of key films, as well as TV's Dad's Army. The authors also explore the personal memories of individuals who served in the Home Guard. ER -