Mixing it : diversity in World War Two Britain /

During the Second World War, people arrived in Britain from all over the world as troops, war-workers, nurses, refugees, exiles, and prisoners-of-war-chiefly from Europe, America, and the British Empire. Between 1939 and 1945, the population in Britain became more diverse than it had ever been befor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Webster, Wendy (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Great Britain. Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century. Great Britain > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century. Great Britain > History > George VI, 1936-1952. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne. Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1936-1952 (George VI) SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies. Emigration and immigration Ethnic relations Social aspects Great Britain 1900-1999 Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: 'the big proposition'
1940
Enemies and neutrals
The empire comes to Britain
Allies
Language, speech, and sound
Sexual patriotism
Aftermath
Notes
Select bibliography
Index.