Britain’s love/hate relationship with ‘foreigners’ during the Second World War

Webster, Wendy (2015) Britain’s love/hate relationship with ‘foreigners’ during the Second World War. History Extra.

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The Second World War is not usually remembered as a time when Britain's population was diverse. Yet, as Professor Wendy Webster from the University of Huddersfield reveals in her new book, it was more diverse than ever before. But while Britons largely welcomed foreign servicemen, their attitude often turned frosty – even hostile – when the war was over…

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https://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/26614

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Britain’s love/hate relationship with ‘foreigners’ during the Second World War

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Webster, Wendy

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http://www.historyextra.com/feature/second-world-w...

Date:

5 January 2015

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