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The Home Front
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24th August, 1938 |
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26th September, 1938 |
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29th September, 1938 |
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1st October, 1938 |
Britain establishes a national register for war service. |
1st December, 1938 |
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3rd September, 1939 |
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3rd September, 1939 |
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3rd September, 1939 |
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3rd April, 1940 |
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10th May, 1940 |
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14th May, 1940 |
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22nd May, 1940 |
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30th May, 1940 |
The last of the 338,000 British, French and Belgian forces evacuated from Dunkirk. |
4th June, 1940 |
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5th June, 1940 |
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10th July, 1940 |
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16th July, 1940 |
The Luftwaffe began attacking RAF Fighter Command's aircraft and airfields. |
13th August, 1940 |
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23rd August, 1940 |
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17th September, 1940 |
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3rd October, 1940 |
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3rd October, 1940 |
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12th October, 1940 |
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14th November, 1940 |
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18th November, 1940 |
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10th May, 1941 |
Frank Whittle's jet-propelled Gloster E28 takes its first flight. |
15th May, 1941 |
The British government introduces plans to ration clothes and furniture. |
1st June, 1941 |
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26th July, 1941 |
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18th December, 1941 |
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23rd April, 1942 |
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18th January, 1943 |
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9th July, 1943 |
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13th June, 1944 |
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4th August, 1944 |
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8th September, 1944 |
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27th March, 1945 |

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