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29 Αυγ 2018 · How the Second World War made Britain multicultural. The stories of the thousands who came to Britain from the colonies and the occupied nations of Europe during World War II have often been marginalised and forgotten. By David Olusoga. The word immigration and the phrase postwar are commonly paired.
The Second World War remains central to contemporary understandings of Britain and British national identity. In particular, the epochal events of 1940 - Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz – are said to have heightened a sense of British national consciousness.
VE Day found Britain exhausted, drab and in poor shape, but justly proud of its unique role in gaining the Allied victory. Find out more about what life was like in Britain during WW2 wartime with British people resigned to the fact that Hitler had to be stopped by force.
17 Φεβ 2011 · Just over two decades after the 'war to end all wars', Britain was embroiled in the most devastating conflict in history. What were the events that led from one world war to another? On this...
20 Ιαν 2014 · This collection brings together recent historical work on the cultural memory of the war, examining its presence in family stories, in popular and material culture and in acts of commemoration in Britain between 1945 and the present.
22 Φεβ 2010 · Traditionally the Second World War has been viewed as a period of outstanding national unity and social solidarity, and the social arrangements of wartime have been seen as a unique catalyst of administrative ‘collectivism’ and the growth of the ‘welfare state’.
The 'home front' in the Second World War has come to occupy a unique position. in modern British folk-lore. The war is widely regarded as perhaps the only period in the whole of British history during which the British people came together as a. and fragmented structure of British society.
