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"Britain since 1930" package contains the following 12 slideshows:

Story Title: Surviving the Blitz. (11 slides)

Synopsis: "...Within five minutes, the air raid siren stopped. The city fell silent. No cars. No people. It was a strange feeling. Then, within minutes, there was a distant sound of airplanes flying overhead."

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Story Title: Day to Day Life in the War. (11 slides)

Synopsis: Derek recalls his wartime childhood - the air raids, the rationing, the shelters, blackouts and many other things he lived through during the war.

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Story Title: End of War Memories. (11 slides)

Synopsis: Joan was a fifteen-year-old living in London during the war. Here, she recalls the night London celebrated the end of World War II in 1945. What a night it was!

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Story Title: Rock'n'Roll. (10 slides)

Synopsis: Clive recalls the days the country was crazy over rock'n'roll. Britain was past the dark years of war and ready for an explosion of new music and lifestyle!

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Story Title: The Battle of Britain. (10 slides)

Synopsis: After invading most of Europe, the Nazi Gemany wanted control over Britain. To do this, Germany had to conquer the skies over The English Channel. The Battle of Britain was about to begin...

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Story Title: The Boats of Dunkirk. (11 slides)

Synopsis: The queue to leave Dunkirk was the longest queue in the world - sitting ducks for the Germans. Each man wanted to be spared death and get home to his family. Then, boats began to appear at sea - not navy boats, but civilian boats from across the Channel...

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Story Title: The Changing 50s. (10 slides)

Synopsis: It was Susan's birthday, and her father had organised a special present. She knew lots of new and exciting things were appearing in the shops, but even these didn't prepare her for what was about to happen...

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Story Title: The Days of the Evacuation. (14 slides)

Synopsis: Harry's heart sank as the bus chugged away. He waved one more time to his parents. His last image of them was his father comforting his mother. Harry prayed that he would see them again, but he knew it was out of his hands...

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Story Title: The Story of Anne Frank. (12 slides)

Synopsis: In 1942, it was Anne's 13th birthday. She loved writing, and was delighted when one of her presents was a new diary. Little did she know that her family were about to go through a terrible ordeal - and Anne's diary would be the record of it all.

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Story Title: The Story of World War II. (10 slides)

Synopsis: In September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. Britain and France were unwilling to sit back and watch - so the war with Germany was declared...

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Story Title: What We Used to Play With. (13 slides)

Synopsis: Find out what toys and games children played with - from the 1940s to the 1990s.

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Story Title: Windrush. (11 slides)

Synopsis: Nowadays, Britain is a multicultural country. Follow the story of SS Windrush - a boat that brought many immigrants to Britain, way back in 1948.

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