Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and Evacuation
The Blitz hits London
Morale, Propaganda, and the U.S.A.
Japan attacks Pearl Harbour
The Atlantic Charter, India, and Women
Montgomery drives Rommel back into Libya at the battle of Alamein
The Turning of the Tide and the Beveridge Report
Sir William Beveridge presents his cradle-to-the-grave report on the future of social security
D-Day, Education, and the Birth of the U.N.
The school leaving age rises to 15
The End of the War and a Labour Landslide
An atomic bomb obliterates Hiroshima
Shortages, the National Health Bill, and the U.N. Meets
The National Health Service Bill proposes nationalising hospitals and surgeries to make their facilities available to everyone
A Harsh Winter and Independence for India
Much bloodshed as partition is rushed through Parliament
B.R., the N.H.S., and the Berlin Airlift
British pilots fly in food as the Soviets block off Berlin
The Republic of Ireland, the Farthing, and N.A.T.O.
Dockers strike forces devaluation of the pound
War in Korea and the European Debate
Communists march into South Korea
The Return of Churchill
The Dome of Discovery forms the centrepiece of the Festival of Britain
The Death of George the Sixth
Elizabeth becomes Elizabeth II
The New Elizabethan Age
Queen Elizabeth crowned at Westminster Abbey
Eden's Frustration
Eden badgers Churchill to resign
The Warsaw Pact and the Departure of Churchill
The Warsaw Pact is set up to counter NATO
The Suez Crisis
Prime Minister orders an assault on Egypt
Harold Macmillan Becomes P.M. and a Dog Goes Into Space
Britain gives the Americans nuclear missile bases in the UK
CND, Cyprus, and the End of National Service
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament kicks off
Cuba, Cyprus, and the Russians Reach the Moon
The Cuban Missile Crisis brings the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of war
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