Chapter Five: Emil “Jay”
Freireich
Sources for the London Blitz include
Tom Harrisson, Living Through the
B l i t z (Collins, 1976). “Winston
Churchill described London as ‘the
greatest target in the world,’” appears on
page 22; “I lay there feeling
indescribably happy and triumphant,”
page 81; and “What, and miss all this?”
page 128. Other sources include Edgar
Jones, Robin Woolven, et al., “Civilian
Morale During the Second World War:
Responses to Air-Raids Re-examined,”
Social History of Medicine 17, no. 3