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|title=Slideshow: Memories of a Wartime Childhood
|author=Marjorie Ann Watts
|publisher=Quartet Books
|date=September 2014
|summary=A view of life in Britain during the Second World War, as seen through the eyes of a child.
|cover=0704373599
|aznuk=0704373599
|aznus=0704373599
}}
''Slideshow'' may seem an unusual title for a book about growing up during the Second World War, but author Marjorie Ann Watts is quick to explain why it was chosen. Her job as a book illustrator and artist requires astute observation skills and she has what might be known as a 'photographic memory', or a gift for recalling specific scenes from her past in great detail. She explains it this way:
