{"product_id":"women-of-steel-michelle-rawlins-9781472267368","title":"Women of Steel: The Feisty Factory Sisters Who Helped Win the War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrue stories of love and loss during WWII, from the tough Northern women who kept the foundry fires burning.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen war broke out, the young women of Sheffield had their carefree lives turned upside down. With their sweethearts being sent away to fight, they had no choice but to step into the men's shoes and become the backbone of the city's steel industry. Through hard toil and companionship, they vowed to keep the foundry fires burning and ensured that soldiers had the weapons, planes and ships needed to secure victory over Hitler. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the men returned from the front in 1945, many of these women tragically found themselves discarded 'like yesterday's fish and chip wrappers'. But decades later, a grassroots campaign spearheaded by the elderly Women of Steel finally brought their remarkable story to light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen of Steel\u003c\/i\u003e is the last chance to hear these unsung heroines' voices, as they share first-hand how a group of plucky young women rallied together to win the war for Britain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Rawlins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472267362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472267368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Headline\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Michelle Rawlins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43982656372991,"sku":"9781472267368","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f839a56f-a0a8-4f2b-b673-53bd627e7c8b.jpg?v=1683262349","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-of-steel-michelle-rawlins-9781472267368","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}