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1919 Chapter Nine:Demobbed, disillusioned and dangerous ex-soldiers


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Finally the soldiers were demobbed but they had little money, minimum job prospects, very bad housing conditions and wives who had changed because of war work. In the 1918 election these soldiers were promised new job, new housing and a bright new future. None of these things were available when they returned home and that made them angry as events proved.

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