{"product_id":"9781473505155","title":"When Daddy Came Home: How War Changed Family Life Forever","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompelling and moving real-life accounts of the impact on family life of the return of the troops at the end of the Second World War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummer 1945. Britain was in jubilant mood. At last, the war was over. Soon the men would be coming home. Then everything would be fine: life would get back to normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr would it? Six long years of war had profoundly changed family life. For years, Dad had been a khaki figure in a photograph on the wall, a crumpled letter from overseas, an occasional visitor on weekend leave. Now he was here to stay, a stranger in a group that had learned to live without him - and was not always prepared to have him back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost homecomings were joyful, never-to-be-forgotten moments of humour and hope. Others were hard. And there was no one to deal with the tears and the trauma. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt would take hope and courage for families to live and love together again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130585563376,"sku":"9781473505155","price":9.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781473505155_p0.jpg?v=1763602083","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781473505155","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}