The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...
"The National Service (Armed Forces) Act imposed conscription on all males aged between 18 and 41 who had to register for service. Those medically unfit were exempted, as were others in key industries ...
By the close of 1941, women and 'all childless widows' aged 20 to 30 were conscripted, alongside men up to 51 for military ...
"The American Red Cross employed British women, including Elizabeth Berwick ... and Lady Nancy Astor [the American-born first woman MP] even sent a letter of commendation to Hazel's mother ...
A British Army officer turned MP has warned NATO’s Article 5 is ... in the years before the outbreak of WW2. He said: “Certainly this period is analogous to the 1930s and that was a period ...
An ex-army man-turned-MP thinks that there is a "good chance ... system” or world order setup by the allies in the wake of WW2. The risk is extraordinary,” he said. “World War III has ...
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During World War II, British Restaurants provided nutritious ... In Manchester, we hear from "The Manc Kitchen" - a pilot inspired by MP Ian Byrne’s "Scouse Kitchen" and his "Right to Food ...