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Memories of the Coventry Blitz - David Whittle's Diary

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Extract from ten-year-old David Whittle's diary of 1942 that describes the Blitz of Coventry City in 1940-1941 provided by his brother Ian Whittle.

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Extract from ten year-old David Whittle's diary of 1942 that describes the Blitz of Coventry City in 1940-1941 provided by his brother Ian Whittle.

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Mrs Margaret Lee

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Ian Whittle

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She was my Grandmother.

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Shared online via the Their Finest Hour project website.

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97634

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