Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49 Evangeline Anderson She has written for the

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Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49 Evangeline Anderson She has written for theIn September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity, length and quality, have created a record of the Second World War which is powerful, fascinating and unique. When war broke out, Nella's younger son joined the army while the rest of the family tried to adapt to civilian life. Writing each day for the Mass Observation project, Nella, a middle aged housewife from the bombed town of Barrow, shows what