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Demobbed: Coming Home After World War Two
By Alan Allport
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By Alan Allport
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The trials, troubles and triumphs of returning home after the end of World War Two.
What happened when millions of British servicemen were “demobbed”—demobilized—after World War II? Most had been absent for years, and the joy of arrival was often clouded with ambivalence, regrets, and fears. Returning soldiers faced both practical and psychological problems, from reasserting their place in the family home to rejoining a muchaltered labor force. Civilians worried that their homecoming heroe...
What happened when millions of British servicemen were “demobbed”—demobilized—after World War II? Most had been absent for years, and the joy of arrival was often clouded with ambivalence, regrets, and fears. Returning soldiers faced both practical and psychological problems, from reasserting their place in the family home to rejoining a muchaltered labor force. Civilians worried that their homecoming heroe...