How millions of veterans were returned to civilian work en masse after WWII
- Written by Tim Luckhurst, Principal of South College, Durham University
After the end of the war, millions of servicemen and women needed a job.Coxy58/ShutterstockThe present government’s struggle to get Britain back to work amid the pandemic looks a little less daunting when compared to the challenge that faced its predecessor in 1945. In her fine account of the war’s end, historian Maureen Waller reminds...