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Learn about the Air Raid Precaution (ARP) wardens who supervised the Blackout and protected civilians from air-raids in Britain during WW2. Find out how they patrolled the streets, handed out gas masks, staffed shelters and reunited families.
Air Raid Wardens: Directed by Edward Sedgwick. With Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, Jacqueline White. Two bumblers, failures as businessmen and air raid wardens, stumble across a nest of Nazi saboteurs bent on blowing up the local magnesium plant.
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- Comedy
- Edward Sedgwick
- 1943-04
Jun 19, 2024 · The Air Raid Wardens' Service was created in April 1937, and within a year, it had 200,000 volunteer members, both men and women. By September 1939, there were 750,000 air raid wardens. Wardens informed the authorities where bombs had dropped, conducted patrols, & supervised public shelters.
Learn about the role and history of the ARP wardens, who helped protect the British civilian population from air raids during World War Two. Find out how they were organised, what they did, and how they were recognised.
A personal story of a child's experience of the air raid warden during the Second World War in Belfast. The story is told through a letter written by a soldier on leave and the memories of his daughter.
Learn how the British government prepared the country for air raids in the late 1930s and the role of the Air Raid Wardens Service. Find out about the different types of shelters, gas masks, fire watching and other measures to survive the Blitz.
Jun 15, 2024 · This 1942 Office of Civilian Defense film talked about the importance of accurate reports from community air raid wardens as part of U.S. World War II home front defense efforts.
