The Home Guard

The Home Guard

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S1 E4: Prime Minister Winston Churchill was concerned that middle-aged men were being cold-shouldered from service, and so, on 14th May 1940, Anthony Eden broadcast to the nation, announcing the formation of the Local Defense Volunteers. Within 24 hours over ¼ million men had offered their services, grateful for the chance at last, to do something for their Country’s defense.