# Home Front Heroism, Vol. 1

By **Ellena Matthews**

- ISBN-13: 9781526197955
- Series: [Cultural History Of Modern War](https://mybookbandits.com/series/cultural-history-of-modern-war)
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 328
- Published: 23 Jun 2026

## About this book

Home front heroism investigates how civilians were recognised and celebrated as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on London, this book explores how heroism was manufactured as civilians adopted roles in production, protection and defence, through the use of uniforms and medals, and through the way tha

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