How to Research Your Second World War Ancestors - by Simon Fowler (Paperback)

Name: How to Research Your Second World War Ancestors - by Simon Fowler (Paperback)
Brand: History Press
SKU: 1006215348
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As the last veterans of the Second World War pass on, more people than ever are researching their stories and seeing what their family did during the Second World War, whether it was just four years peeling potatoes or landing on the D-Day beaches.
About the Author: Since taking early retirement from The National Archives, Simon Fowler has been a professional researcher specialising in military history of the two world wars and the records of central government since 1800.
276 Pages
History, Military

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About the Book

The most up to date, comprehensive and practical guide to a historical topic that family historians are increasingly researching

Book Synopsis

As the last veterans of the Second World War pass on, more people than ever are researching their stories and seeing what their family did during the Second World War, whether it was just four years peeling potatoes or landing on the D-Day beaches.

This comprehensive and easy to use book will set you on the right road.

About the Author

Since taking early retirement from The National Archives, Simon Fowler has been a professional researcher specialising in military history of the two world wars and the records of central government since 1800. He has written two dozen books, mainly for Pen & Sword. Simon teaches a course on military archives at Dundee University, and teaches family history courses, including several on military genealogy, for Pharos. He is a very experienced lecturer and has done many radio interviews.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.8 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)

Weight: .85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 276

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: Military

Publisher: History Press

Theme: World War II

Format: Paperback

Author: Simon Fowler

Language: English

Street Date: October 14, 2025

TCIN: 1006215348

UPC: 9781803994499

Item Number (DPCI): 247-01-0316

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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