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[–] 8 points 7 months ago*

There's a book by Kate Atkinson called Life After Life that describes what life during the Blitz was like and also what life in Berlin when the Sowjets arrived was like and what life as an RAF pilot was like. All stripped of patriotic nostalgia. It's horrifying but really good.

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