Bøker av Craig Armstrong

Focusses largely on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspapers.

The first integrated study from a bottom up perspective of the feeding of the British people during the Second World War.

The first modern study of the Boy Scouts Association during the First World War.

A wide focus on the experiences of women on Tyneside using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspapers.

The first study of Sunderland during the Second World War. Large focus on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives and contemporary newspapers.

Aberdeen was the most frequently bombed city in Britain suffering 32 raids and 364 air raid warnings. As a result, Aberdeen was nicknamed the Siren City'.

South Shields and its hinterlands had been particularly hard hit during the 1930s and crime had been a significant problem in the inter-war years (as had political strife), but the area still made a significant and very loyal contribution to the war effor

From the building of Hadrian's Wall in 122AD to the first house in the world to be lit by electricity, Cragside House, Visitors' Historic Britain: Northumberland details the many castles and monuments - their remains and grounds - and the stories they each tell.

Insight into the local lives of Northern Northumberland on the home front and in combat.