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Britain Converts To Wartime Living, 1939

A German U-boat sinks the aircraft carrier Courageous, and the British make preparations for expected air attacks. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect air-raid shelters, Londoners carry gas masks, and a "land army" of women works the fields to relieve men for active duty.
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