Dr Paul Fantom was born in Wednesbury and educated at the University of Manchester, the Open University and the University of Birmingham, where he earned a PhD in Modern History in 2016. He works in local government and is an independent scholar currently engaged in a number of academic activities. Previously he has written about the home front during the First World War, including works concerned with munitions production, working-class patriotism and the 1916 Zeppelin raid on the Black Country. This is his first book.
"In this age of the ominous threats of terrorism and endless wars,
Fantom reminds us of the heroic acts that make democratic and
freedom-loving nations resilient."-- "Campaigning: The Journal of
the Joint Forces Staff College"
"...helps fill an important gap in the literature on the Fall of
France, making this a very good read for anyone with an interest in
the war in Europe."-- "The NYMAS Review"
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