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William and Air Raid Precautions is the 21st book of children's short stories in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton. This was one of the books set against the backdrop of World War II.

William and Air Raid Precautions
First edition (third impression)
AuthorRichmal Crompton
IllustratorThomas Henry
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature
PublisherNewnes
Publication date
1939
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback) & Audio book
Followed byWilliam and the Evacuees 

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