Britain's Railways at War 1939-1945

Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1989

This book, published almost 50 years after the outbreak of WW2, portrays how a nation, striving to maintain its freedom, relief heavily upon its railway system. Using high quality press photos of the period, the majority of which have not been published for decades, the social history of railways at war is depicted in these pages. Using previously classified information, Earnshaw presents a fascinating look at railways at war in the UK.