It was meant to get better….wasn’t it? by Brenda Rogers
I was just a toddler when war was declared in 1939, so as a child I thought being at war with Germany was the norm! I went to live with my Gran and Grandad, and all my Aunts and Uncles still living there. My mother worked in an armaments factory, and my father worked down the pit and as a reserve fireman, as he had failed the army medical when he and his younger brother had gone to join up. Young as I was, I remember lots of things about the war. Hearing the warning sirens and hiding with the…
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