Did you know? Britain since 1948

WWII was 1939-1945
Battle of Britain in 1940 was an unsuccessful attempt to invade Britain, one of the few remaining countries Germany had not invaded.
Rationing ends 9 years after end of WWII. Understand why this was the case ie the impact of the war and recovery of the nation.
Following the end of WWII, there was the largest population movement in European history with migration and immigration.
Britain has changed greatly since 1945: fashion, music, travel, technology, etc.
The role of women changed: there were more options to work, improved roles, first female prime minister was Margaret Thatcher in 1979.
There was wide-spread discrimination: Bristol Bus Boycott lasted 4 months.
People who were invited to England were subject to discrimination.
The Beatles revolutionised many aspects of the music industry.