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S1E3: Happy Days
Living in the Shadow of World War II
Living in the Shadow of World War II S1E3: Happy Days
- Aired: 2018-09-18
- Time: 19:30:00
- Runtime: 45 minutes
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Overview
Every nation involved in World War II recognised that maintaining the morale of the population was vital. Everywhere a great effort was made to offer entertainment, diversion and often to package it with the reassurance that the cause was just and victory certain. Radio and cinema were the great mass communicators of the day and we see examples of some of the performers and productions that helped to lighten the darkness of living in the shadow of war.