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  • D-Day
    • misinformation campaign
      1
    • Normandy landings
      1
      ,
      2
    • preparations for
      1
  • Dachau
    1
  • Daily Herald
    1
  • Daily Mirror
    1
  • Daily Telegraph
    1
  • Daily Worker
    1
  • defeatism
    1
    ,
    2
    • prosecutions for
      1
  • Denmark, fall of
    1
    ,
    2
  • Dieppe raid
    1
    ,
    2
  • Digging for Victory
    1
  • Dimbleby, Richard
    1
  • disability benefits
    1
  • divorce
    1
    ,
    2
    • costs of
      1
    • grounds for
      1
    • ruses
      1
    • statistics
      1
  • dole
    see
    unemployment insurance
  • domestic management
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • doodlebug
    see
    V-1 bomb
  • Dover
    1
  • Dresden, bombing of
    1
  • dried eggs
    1
  • Dunkirk evacuation
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • East Bengal (Bangladesh)
    1
  • Eastbourne
    1
  • economic boom
    1
    ,
    2
  • Eden, Anthony
    1
  • education reform
    1
    ,
    2
  • Edward VIII, King
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Egypt
    1
  • Eire, neutrality
    1
  • Eisenhower, General Dwight D.
    1
  • El Alamein
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Eliot, T.S.
    1
  • Elliott, Dorothy
    1
  • entertainment tax
    1
  • equal pay issue
    1
  • Esperanto
    1
  • Ethiopia
    1
  • evacuation schemes
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    • boarding allowances
      1
    • mistreatment of evacuees
      1
    • overseas destinations
      1
    • system abuses
      1
  • Exeter
    1
  • ‘fair shares for all’, principle of
    1
  • family allowances
    1
  • fascism
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • fashion
    1
  • fifth columnists
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Finland, fall of
    1
  • fire watching duty
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    • compulsory for women
      1
    • moral concerns
      1
  • First World War
    1
    ,
    2
    • casualties
      1
  • Folkestone
    1
  • food
    • eating out
      1
    • overcharging for
      1
    • parcels
      1
    • rationing
      1
    • scarce commodities
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ,
      6
    • subsidies
      1
  • football stadiums, closure of
    1
  • Forbes, Rosita
    1
    ,
    2
  • Forward March Movement
    1
  • Four Years’ Plan
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • France
  • Franco-British union, proposed
    1
  • Normandy landings
    1
    ,
    2
  • Franco, General Francisco
    1
    ,
    2
  • friendly societies
    1
  • fuel shortages
    1
  • Gallacher, Willie
    1
  • Gandhi, Mahatma
    1
    • assassination
      1
    • hunger strike
      1
      ,
      2
    • non-violence stance
      1
    • on the Cripps Offer
      1
    • Quit India Movement
      1
      ,
      2
  • Garson, Greer
    1
  • gas masks
    1
  • Gellhorn, Martha
    1
  • general election (1945)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • General Strike (1926)
    1
  • George VI, King
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Germany
    • Allied bombing campaigns over
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • Battle of France
      1
    • British attitudes to German civilians
      1
      ,
      2
    • civilian morale
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • declares war on US
      1
    • Italian campaign
      1
      ,
      2
    • North African campaign
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
  • Gibraltar
    1
  • Glasgow
    1
  • Goebbels, Joseph
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Good Housekeeping
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  • Gort, Lord
    1
  • Gour, Sir Hari Singh
    1
  • grammar schools
    1
  • Grant, Irene
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    • and air raids
      1
    • on the atomic bomb
      1
      ,
      2
    • on the Beveridge Report
      1
    • on the bombing of German cities
      1
      ,
      2
    • on Churchill
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • on Cripps
      1
    • on education reform
      1
    • and the general election
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • on the German people
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • on the Holocaust
      1
    • house-hunting
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
    • ill health
      1
      ,
      2
    • on Indian situation
      1
    • on means-tested public assistance
      1
    • on the miners’ strikes
      1
    • on the Mosleys
      1
    • on the National Health Service
      1
    • and the outbreak of war
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
    • post-war years
      1
    • on Priestley
      1
    • on rationing
      1
    • on Roosevelt’s death
      1
    • socialist views
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • on threatened German invasion
      1
  • Grant, Marjorie
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Grant, Rita
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Grant, Tom
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
    ,
    12
  • Great Yarmouth
    1
  • grey market
    1
  • Guernica, bombing of
    1
  • Haldane, J.B.S.
    1
  • Hamburg, bombing of
    1
    ,
    2
  • Handley, Tommy
    1
    ,
    2
  • Harris, Sir Arthur
    1
  • Haw-Haw, Lord
    1
  • health insurance
    1
  • Heath, Ambrose
    1
  • Henson, Herbert Hensley
    1
  • Hertzog, J.B.M.
    1
  • Hiroshima
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hitchcock, Alfred
    1
  • Hitler, Adolf
    1
    • assassination attempt
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • death of
      1
    • and the Munich Crisis
      1
    • orders Baedeker raids
      1
    • plans invasion of Britain
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • triumphal entry into Paris
      1
  • Hobart, Major General Percy
    1
  • Hogg, Quintin
    1
  • Holocaust
    1
  • Home Guard
    1
    ,
    2
  • homelessness
    1
  • Hong Kong, surrender of
    1
  • house prices
    1
  • housekeeping money
    1
  • housework, men and
    1
  • housing shortage
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hull
    1
  • Hulton, Edward
    1
  • Huxley, Julian
    1
  • imperial losses
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • incendiary bombs
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
  • incomes
    1
  • India
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    • Cripps Offer
      1
    • East Bengal famine
      1
    • nationalism
      1
  • Indian National Congress
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • industrial action
    see
    strikes
  • infidelities
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • financial penalties
    1
  • impetus for
    1
    • moral panics
      1
    • see also
      divorce
  • International Labour Party (ILP)
    1
  • internment
    1
  • invasion of Britain, proposed
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Irish Republican Army (IRA)
    1
  • Isle of Man
    1
  • isolationism
    1
  • Italy
    • armistice
      1
    • declares war on US
      1
    • Gothic Line
      1
  • Italian campaign
    1
    ,
    2
    • North African campaign
      1
    • surrender of
      1
      , 1976
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