...thousands of men volunteered for service with 5,500 West Indian RAF personnel coming to Britain during 1944-1945. This included seven Distinguished Service Orders (DSO), and 64 Distinguished Flying Crosses (DFC)....
With thousands of men away serving in the armed forces, British women took on a variety of jobs during the Second World War. They also played a vital role on...
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