Women at War

The experiences of women in a variety of military and civilian roles during the Second World War


A WAAF at War

by Diana Lindo
A former WAAF recalls her eventful wartime years as a sdtaff driver/chauffeur for high-ranking RAF officers and VIPs.

As We Were : The WAAF at War 1939-45

Former members of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) recall their experiences during World War Two.

Aunt Alices War

by Douglas Walker
ARP warden Aunt Alice's overzealous efforts to protect the Lancashire seaside town of St Annes from enemy subterfuge during WW2 are a comedy treat for readers of any age.
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Bob & Audreys War

The experiences of a young British married couple separated by fate during WWII provide a unique human perspective on the wartime years.
Cirla's Story by Cirla Lewis

Cirlas Story - My childhood in the Holocaust

by Cirla Lewis
A young Jewish girl's experiences in Nazi-occupied Belgium during the Holocaust years.
Corduroy Days

Corduroy Days

by Josephine Duggan Rees
My experiences as a Land Girl in the Women's Land Army during World War II

Lambs in Blue

by Rebecca Barnett
The adventures of three Tyneside lasses who joined the WAAF and were posted to Ceylon in WW2.

More Tales of a Bomber Command WAAF

by Sylvia Pickering
A second book featuring the authors recollections of her experiences as a WAAF posted to 5 Group Headquarters, Moreton Hall

Occupation Nurse

by Peter & Mary Birchenall
Celebrating the achievements of a dedicated band of nurses who provided excellent healthcare to the inhabitants of the Channel Island of Guernsey during the German occupation of WW2.

Only Remember the Laughter

by June O'Carroll Robertson
Recalling a remarkable life at home and abroad, working for Norman Hartnell and Constance Spry, and much else besides...

Radar Days – experiences of a WAAF RDF operator in World War II

by Gwen Arnold
A former WAAF Radar Operator recalls her experiences while serving at Bawdsey Manor RDF Station during WW2.
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Rotterdam Remembered

by Helen Sonnet
The wartime experiences of a young Dutch girl during the Nazi occupation of Holland in WW2.

Searching in the Dark

by Peggy Butler
Diary of a WAAF Radar Operator (1942-46)
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The Golden Ball and The Golden String

by Eileen Elizabeth Gidney
A former schoolmistress remembers Palestine in the wartime years 1939-45.

The Heart Has Room For Two

by Chris Bolton
A World War II love story.
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There Goes the Siren

by Sheila Dobson
Childhood memories of the London Blitz and Wartime Evacuation.

Why Did We Join?

by Eileen Smith
An entertaining account of the author's years as a WAAF at RAF East Kirkby in Lincolnshire during World War II.