WWII's Battle for London
Dan Snow's History Hit
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What Happened to the Anger?
Things changed, i think, from the commonest party's point of view. The great change was the invasion of russia by nads o germany in june 19 forty one. And they were absolutely supported of the war effort. They actively suppressed any attempt to criticise the authorities. It undoubtedly took some time to recover. But when you think about the crisis that london had gone through, particularly in those areas where the bombing was most severe, really i think the public authorities did a pretty good job in getting things as stable and as safe as they did between september and christmas 19 forty.
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