Bath and the Baedeker firebomb debacle

Reference Number
PP/1035
Level of Description
Item
Title
Bath and the Baedeker firebomb debacle
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Scott, George: Author
Date
2001
Extent
Pages: 110
Description
A dissertation submitted in part requirement of the degree of Master of Arts in Local and Regional History at Bath Spa University College. A study of Civil Defence in the city and the shortcomings of its operational arrangements during the air raids of (Bath Blitz/the bombing of Bath) on 25/26 & 26/27 April 1942. Its aim is to 'examine the origins of the collapse and identify where the weak links in the leadership chain of command existed. Illustrated.
Subject
Aerial bombardment
Civil Defence
Second World War (1939-1945)
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