Port of Spain in a World at War by Michael Anthony

This book, the second volume of the History of Port-of-Spain, deals with events in the city during the years of the Second World War.

It tells of the anxieties, the tensions, the hopes and fears of the people of the city during this period. It deals with the tense wartime atmosphere created by the presence of the American soldiers, the shortages especially of food — and of the hope for a better world after the war.

Caribbean, History
ISBN 978-976-8054-55-7
344 pages, illustrated in black and white, softcover

The book is no longer distributed by Paria Publishing (2018)