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Public demand 'Second Front'

Public demand 'Second Front'

24th May 1942: British public want an invasion of Europe to take the pressure off Russia

May 24, 2022
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A wide aerial view of Piccadilly Circus, showing Eros boarded up and covered in war savings posters. A London double-decker bus can be seen in the bottom right hand corner, travelling just in front of a group of overseas service personnel.

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