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Called Up Sent Down: The Bevin Boys' War

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"Called Up Sent Down": The Bevin Boys' War
1st edition, 2008
AuthorTom Hickman
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistory
Set inUnited Kingdom
PublisherThe History Press
Publication date
2008
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages249
ISBN978-0-7509-4547-9

"Called Up Sent Down": The Bevin Boys' War is a book about the 20,000 18-year-olds boys sent to work in coal mines, The Bevin Boys, during the Second World War, authored by Tom Hickman and first published by The History Press in 2008, with a second edition released in 2010.[1]

References

  1. ^ Appell, James (2008). "Forgotten conscripts no longer". The Oxonian Review of Books. 7 (3): 8–9. ISSN 1756-3909. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.