The book is based around 27 extensive interviews in seven chapters with a foreword by Jeff Edwards MBE and an introduction by the authors. It is incredibly immediate, engaging and moving, telling the full story of the lead-up, the day and the aftermath, while being concise and focused enough to be read in one sitting.

The book is based around 27 extensive interviews in seven chapters with a foreword by Jeff Edwards MBE and an introduction by the authors. It is incredibly immediate, engaging and moving, telling the full story of the lead-up, the day and the aftermath, while being concise and focused enough to be read in one sitting.

Author: Sue Elliott, Bevan Jones, Steve Humphries
Publisher: Hachette UK
No of pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Size: 197.0 x 127.0 mm
Language: English | Saesneg
Publication date: July 30, 2026

Genre:

• 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
• History, Welsh Life and Customs, Local History, Folk Tales (in English)
• 20th Century (in English)
• History
• History: specific events and topics

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