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Author: Alan Allport
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 0300140436


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Snapshots of gaiety and celebration - the street parties, the victory speeches - are how some people think of Britain in 1945. But the years following the end of World War II were far from a 'golden age' of pride and self-confidence. This title presents the real story of what happened when millions of ex-servicemen returned home.


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