Homes for Heroes was the slogan following the war when the returning soldiers all needed somewhere to live.
There was a major house building programme that led to the first new housing estates around the UK.
This is the last of a series of films documenting the lives of ordinary people during the course of World War 2, showing their Bulldog Spirit and determination to carry on in the face of danger.
All of these films are being shown to commemorate & advertise Nottingham Armed Forces Day 2013. Nottingham is proud to announce it will host the Armed Forces Day National Event this year with a parade through the city centre and a day of celebrations at Victoria Embankment on Saturday 29th June. Please come along to Nottingham on this splendid occasion, it will be a great day out for ALL the family.
Event highlights:
• City parade (City Centre)
• Drumhead Service (City Centre)
• Flypasts (City Centre & Victoria Embankment)
Victoria Embankment (10am - 6pm)
• Armed Forces through the ages (Living history camp)
• Past and present military vehicles
• Exciting displays (throughout the day)
• Live entertainment (main & community stages)
• Veterans marquee
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