Home Front in WW2 @HomeFrontWW2
Join us to discover more about Britain’s constant front line during the Second World War - The Home Front of #WW2. ww2homefront.wordpress.com South Yorkshire Joined August 2011-
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Euxton Home Guard 1943 #euxton #chorley #lancashire #WW2 #dadsarmy #homeguard @HomeFrontWW2 @homefront1940
#HomeFront in #WW2: a tough night on the pumps for these men of the London Fire Brigade during the #Blitz in 1940.
#HomeFront in #WW2: a long night on the pumps, London fireman during the 1940 Blitz. #BlitzSpirit
#HomeFront in #WW2: London burns after a night raid. An iconic Blitz image. #BlitzSpirit
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Thanks so much for your time if you watched #BlitzSpirit SPIRIT tonight on @BBCOne. I'm just overwhelmed by the lovely lovely comments. Thanks, too, to the ghosts of our six storytellers for their service and sacrifice: Air Raid Patrol Warden Barbara Nixon ...
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@HomeFrontWW2 Here's my Gran, Miriam Snowdon, York ARP, would be in her 50s and had 2 sons serving.
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@LittleStar38 @HomeFrontWW2 This map shows bombs dropped on Southampton over just two nights.
Good to see the #HomeFront featured on @BBCOne #Blitzspirit with @Lucy_Worsley. #WW2 #Blitz
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WWII masks/precautions weren’t just for people #blitzspirit #lucyworsley #pdsa
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🔥TONIGHT: BLITZ SPIRIT 🔥8.30pm at @BBCOne 🔥Six extraordinary people from eighty years ago tell us their stories. If you don't find them moving, your heart is made of stone. 🔥A privilege to work with a special team on this very special show. 🔥bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
Blitz - The Bombs that Changed Britain. Documentary on @BBCTwo about the #Hull Blitz. bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09…
#BattleOfBritainDay - hard not to be moved today by this colour (not colourised) image of RAF Pilots taken during the #BattleOfBritain in 1940. #BattleOfBritain80
#Blitz80: #OTD in 1940 the Blitz began with the bombing of London. Civilian bombing right across the United Kingdom became one of the defining experiences of #HomeFront Britain during #WW2.
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