Cautionary Conversation: The Blitz Spirit and the Blackout Ripper
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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Resilience and Reality in Wartime London
This chapter examines the complexities of British morale during the Blitz, contrasting romanticized perceptions of resilience with the harsh realities of crime and violence against women. It highlights the often-overlooked stories of victims like the Blackout Ripper's targets, illustrating the duality of human nature in times of crisis.
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