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  • Baedeker Raids
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  • Baker, Betty
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  • Balham Underground station
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  • Bank Underground station
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  • HMS
    Barham
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  • Barnes, Albert
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  • barrage balloons
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  • Barret, John
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  • Bath, Oswald
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  • Battle of Britain
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  • Battle of Crete
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  • Battle of the River Plate
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  • Baxter, Peter
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  • Bedford
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  • Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
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  • Belgium, German invasion of
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  • Bendit, John
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  • Benn, Anthony Wedgwood
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  • Benzedrine
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  • bereavement
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  • Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
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  • Berry, Kenneth
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  • Bethnal Green
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    • Bethnal Green tube disaster
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  • Bick, Charity
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  • billeting officers
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  • Bismarck
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  • black market
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  • Black Watch
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  • HMS
    Blackheath
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  • blackout curtains
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  • Blackshirts
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  • Blair, William
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  • Blairangus
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  • Bleadon
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  • Bleichrodt, Heinrich
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  • Blitz
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    • Blitz Spirit
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    • ‘bomb alley’
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    • bomb site clearance
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    • bombing, emotional and psychological impact of
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    • Canterbury
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    • child victims
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    • Clydebank
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    • Coventry
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    • daily life during
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    • destruction of homes
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    • emergency accommodation
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    • flying bombs
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    • Glasgow
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    • homelessness
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    • Hull
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    • Liverpool
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    • London
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    • Plymouth
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    • Portsmouth
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    • in the regions
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    • Southampton
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    • see also
      evacuation
  • bomb blast
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  • bomb site clearance
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  • Bombay
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  • Bomber Command
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  • Bosworth, Ron
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  • Bowman, Sylvia
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  • Boy Scouts
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    • evacuation helpers
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    • fieldcraft training
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    • first-aid training
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    • forestry work
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    • gallantry awards
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    • Home Guard training exercises
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    • hospital work
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    • integration into ARP units
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    • ‘spotters’
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  • boyfriends/girlfriends
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  • Boys Brigade
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  • Bradbrook, Sylvia
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  • Brantom, John
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  • Bren guns
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  • Briggs, Ted
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  • Bristol
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  • British Advocate
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  • British Empire Medal
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  • British Expeditionary Force
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  • British Fidelity
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  • British Free Corps
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  • brothels
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  • Brown, Peter
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  • Brown, Tommy
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  • Buck, Sheila
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  • Buckinghamshire Battalion
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  • buglers
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  • burial under rubble
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  • Burma-Siam railway
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  • Burt, Tommy
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  • cafés
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  • Calcutta
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  • Campbell, James
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  • Canada
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  • canteens
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  • Canterbury
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  • Cape Town
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  • Capel, Derek
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  • SS
    Cararec
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  • Cardiff
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  • carnage
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  • Chamberlain, Neville
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  • Channel Islands
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  • Chaplin, Sydney
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  • Charles, Terry
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  • Charterhouse
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  • Chester, Len
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  • childbirth
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  • Children’s Overseas Reception Board (CORB)
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  • Chinnery, John
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  • cinemas
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  • SS
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  • City of Oxford
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  • civil defence
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  • Civil Defence Staff College
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  • The Clarence dancehall
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  • Clarke, Ray
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  • Claytor, Howard
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  • clothes rationing
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  • Clydebank
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  • coal mining
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  • Cockburn, Gordon
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  • Colonial Office
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  • commandos
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    • ‘Junior Commando Units’
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    • training
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    • uniforms
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  • Communist Party
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  • Conroy, John
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  • conscription
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  • convoy system
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    • Atlantic convoys
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    • coastal convoys
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  • SS
    Coracero
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  • Cornish, Mary
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  • corpse collection duties
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  • cosmetics
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  • Cotter, John
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  • Cotter, Paul
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  • County Camp Schools
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  • HMS
    Courageous
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  • courting couples
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    • see also
      boyfriends/girlfriends
  • Coventry
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  • Cox, Henry
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  • crashed planes
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  • Crawford, William MacFarlane
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  • criminality among the young
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    • armed robbery
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    • army recruits
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    • correlation between crime and school closure
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    • gangs
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    • girls
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    • guns and ammunition
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    • house wrecking
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    • immorality
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    • looting
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    • measures to deal with
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    • parental control, lack of
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    • rising incidence of
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    • underlying causes
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    • vandalism
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  • Cromack, Harry
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  • Croydon
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  • Cummings, Beth
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  • Cutty Sark
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  • SS
    Cymbeline
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  • Czechoslovakia, annexation of
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