Tag: WW2

Allied Communication to the Public during the Second World War: National and Transnational Networks

Allied Communication to the Public during the Second World War: National and Transnational Networks

Published September 15, 2020

Reviewed by Will Butler.

This edited collection, which covers a diverse range of inter-related subjects, is a triumph, and a welcome collection to the study of the use of propaganda during the Second World War. It brings together a diverse range of scholars (both established and early career), who all tackle their subjects with aplomb, taking the reader on an exploration of their individual areas of study, without losing sight of the overall theme of the collection.

Annual Lecture 2019/20: Brief Encounters: Grieving and Remembering the Dead in Post-War Britain

Published April 6, 2020

Written by Ellena Matthews

On 29 January 2020, the Centre for War, Media and Society had the pleasure of welcoming Professor Lucy Noakes (Essex) to the University of Kent to present their annual lecture. The lecture coincided with the release of Professor Noakes’ new publication Dying for the Nation: Death, Grief and Bereavement in Second World War Britain.