{"product_id":"inn-of-the-few-9780903696609","title":"Inn of the Few","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eDuring World War II, the White Hart Inn in Brasted became a haven for brave fighter pilots who battled over the skies of Southern England. The inn's landlords, Kath and Teddy Preston, shared in the hopes and fears of the men who lived on the edge daily, providing an insight into life at the White Hart and its famous visitors. The book includes fascinating anecdotes and archive photographs and documents of a momentous time in history. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 154 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 April 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hurtwood Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the depths of 1940, when Britain stood resolute against the tides of war, a sanctuary emerged within the walls of the White Hart inn in Brasted. It became a haven for the courageous fighter pilots who valiantly soared through the skies of Southern England, engaging in fierce battles against the enemy. These brave souls sought solace in the inn, where they could temporarily escape the harrowing realities of war and find solace amidst the shared hopes, fears, and emotions of their fellow comrades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe proprietors, Kath and Teddy Preston, embraced the lives of these men, sharing in their triumphs and tribulations, their joys and sorrows. They were witnesses to the extraordinary bravery and resilience displayed by the individuals who risked their lives daily, living on the edge of uncertainty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Inn of the Few\" weaves a captivating tale of those perilous days, offering a profound insight into the daily existence of the White Hart and its illustrious visitors. Within its pages, readers are treated to fascinating anecdotes and archival photographs, providing a tangible glimpse into a momentous time in history. The book pays homage to the local lives that gained national significance during this era, immortalizing the stories of the individuals who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 712g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 x 200 x 20 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780903696609\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katherine Preston","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44203902140666,"sku":"9780903696609","price":14.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1682691027070_book.jpg?v=1682934655","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/inn-of-the-few-9780903696609","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}