Home Front Flashcards

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Home front

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The civilian sector of a nation at war when its armed forces are in combat abroad.It refers to life in Britain during the war.

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What did the home front do front for women

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The home front saw a massive change in role for women.Women were recruited as nurses,drivers,cooks.

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Who does the home front refer to?

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The home front refers to life in Britain during the world war one

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What happened to factories?

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Factories were taken over to be made into weapon factories for the army.To provide weapons for the soldiers fighting in the army.

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What was the DORA

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Defence of the Realm Act (DORA),this allowed the government to take over factories to made into weapon factories.This also allowed them to takeover railways and coalmines.

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