Dad’s Army: What Was It Like To Serve In The British Home Guard?
Explore what it was like to serve in the British Home Guard during WW2. From its formation in 1940 as the Local Defence Volunteers, this civilian force rapidly grew to defend Britain against potential Nazi invasion. This video delves into the experiences of volunteers from all walks of life, their training, the improvisations they made to protect their country, and the role they played in Britain’s defense.
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