Blitz Kids (69 page)
- NAAFI
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- National Association of Boys and Girls Clubs
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- National Fire Service
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- National Milk Scheme
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- National Savings Committee
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- National Service
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- Naval Service see Royal Marines;
- Royal Navy
- HMS
Nelson
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- HMS
Neptune
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- Netherlands, German invasion of
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- SS
New Westminster City
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- New York
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- HS
Newfoundland
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- Newmarket
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- newspaper vendors
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- nits
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- Norman, Frank (John)
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- Norris, Arthur
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- North African campaign
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- SS
North Devon
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- North Weald aerodrome
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- Northmore, William
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- Norway, Allied withdrawal from
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- nurseries
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- Oban
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- Officer Training Corps (OTC)
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2
- Operation Berlin
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- Operation Dynamo
see
Dunkirk evacuation
- Operation Jubilee
see
Dieppe raid Operation Market Garden
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- Osborn, Reg
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- Osborne, John
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- Osborne, Thomas
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- Ostend
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- outbreak of war
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- pacifism
see
anti-war sentiments and pacifism paedophilia
1
- parachute mines
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2
- Parachute Regiment
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3
- parents
- conflicts with
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- distancing from
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2
- Paton, Anne
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- patriotism
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- Pearl Harbor
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- Peat, Jim
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2
- Peat, Ray
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2
- Peg (London teenager)
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- HMS
Pegasus
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- penfriends
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- Perry, Raymond
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- Perryment, Peter
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- HMS
Petard
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- petrol bombs
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- Phoney War
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- Pickard, Percy
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- Pickett, Peter
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- pillboxes
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- pin-table saloons
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- Plymouth
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- Pocock, Bert
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- Poland, invasion of
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- Pope, Frank
1
- Pope, Freddie
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- Port Dunedin
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2
- Port Townsville
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- Portsmouth
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- Post Office messenger boys
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2
- post-war Britain
1
- poverty
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- pre-conscription military training
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- Priestley, Aubrey
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- Priestley, J. B.
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- Primary Training Centres
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- HMS
Prince of Wales
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- Prince of Wales Sea Training Hostel
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2
- Prinz
Eugen
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- prisoners of war xii,
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- in Africa
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- in Britain
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- British Free Corps
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- camaraderie
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- education
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- in the Far East
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- food shortages
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- forced marches
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- German
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- home fundraising for
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- labour
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- liberation
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- merchant seamen
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- punishments
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- rations
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- Red Cross parcels
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- repatriation
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- sexual relations
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- solitary confienment
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- Yugoslav
1
- prostitution
- brothels
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- ‘good time girls’
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- overseas
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- ‘professionals’
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- see also
venereal diseases
- public schools
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- pubs and drinking
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- Puerto Rico
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- Pulzer, Geoff
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- Purple Hearts
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- Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment
1
- Queen’s Regiment
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3
- Quinn, Betty
1
- racism
1
- RAF Brize Norton
1
- RAF Cardington
1
- Ramsbotham, Ian
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- Raskai, Laszlo
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3
- rationing
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- rats
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- ‘razor boys’
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- Red Cross
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- Red Cross parcels
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- Redman, Jean
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- reform schools
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- Regent Street Polytechnic
1
- Regimental Aid Posts (RAPs)
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- Reid, Moyra
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- HMS
Repulse
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- reservists
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- rest centres
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- Richards, Peter
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- Richardson, Colin Ryder
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- Riddle, Albert
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- Rifle Brigade
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- rites of passage
- Army
1
- Merchant Navy
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- Royal Marines
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- Roberts, Denys
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- Roberts, Ted
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- Rochester Castle
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- rocket guns
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- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
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- Rosyth Escort Force
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- Rotterdam, bombing of
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- Rowe, Fred
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- Rowe, Robin
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- SS
Roy
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- Royal Air Force
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- Battle of Britain
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- Bomber Command
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- entry requirements
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- Fighter Command
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2
- glamour
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3
- ‘moral laxity’
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- training
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2
- underage recruits
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- Royal Corps of Signals
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- Royal Marines
- barracks life
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2
- boy buglers
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- jargon
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- reservists
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- rites of passage
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- uniforms
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- Royal Naval College
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- Royal Navy
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- boy casualties
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- boy sailors
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- coastal work
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- discipline and punishment
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2
- and the Dunkirk evacuation
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- onboard life
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2
- port leave
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- prisoners of war
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- sinkings
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- snobbery
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2
- storms
1
- training
1
- uniforms
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2
- war in the Far east
1
- see also
convoy system
- Royal Navy Reserve (RNR)
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2
- Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)
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3
- Royal Norfolk Regiment
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- HMS
Royal Oak
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- Royal Observer Corps
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- Royal Suffolk Regiment
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- Royal West Kent Regiment
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- Rugby School
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