Home Front (United Kingdom)

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Home Front (United Kingdom) refers to the civilian population and domestic sphere of Britain during wartime, encompassing the social, economic, and cultural impacts of conflict away from the front lines.

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aspect of war ⓘ
historical concept ⓘ
social history topic ⓘ
appliesTo civilian population ⓘ
domestic sphere ⓘ
context wartime ⓘ
contrastsWith battlefront ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
focusesOn cultural impacts of war ⓘ
economic impacts of war ⓘ
social impacts of war ⓘ
hasKeyTheme civilian resilience ⓘ
class relations ⓘ
gender roles ⓘ
memory of war ⓘ
social cohesion ⓘ
state–society relations ⓘ
total war ⓘ
includesAspect blackout regulations ⓘ
bombing of cities ⓘ
civil defence ⓘ
conscription of labour ⓘ
evacuation of civilians ⓘ
internment policies ⓘ
morale ⓘ
propaganda ⓘ
rationing ⓘ
refugee reception ⓘ
state control of the economy ⓘ
war work ⓘ
war-related social change ⓘ
women’s employment in wartime industries ⓘ
includesPeriod First World War ⓘ
linked to: World War I

Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
language English ⓘ
notablePhase Home Front during the First World War ⓘ
Home Front during the Second World War ⓘ
relatedTo British cultural history ⓘ
British economic history ⓘ
British social history ⓘ
studiedIn gender history ⓘ
labour history ⓘ
military history ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ
usedIn British historiography ⓘ
museum exhibitions ⓘ
public history ⓘ
school history curricula ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gotha G-series bombers → theatreOfOperations → Home Front (United Kingdom) ⓘ
British Armed Forces in World War II → theater → Home Front in the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Home Front (United Kingdom)
British air services in World War I → operatedIn → Home Front (United Kingdom) ⓘ
No. 19 Operational Training Unit RAF → militaryTheater → Home Front (United Kingdom) ⓘ