Firstly, People of all gender, age, and color were effected under the Blitz. The time was tough and people were losing family members and their close friends. However, the working class were people who got the roughest compared to the middle class. Not only did the working class population live near factories and other military targets place that was bombed nearly every night, but they also lived in houses that wasn’t very built. Many people got scared of being killed, of the bombs, this led to physical illness, lack of sleeping, and numerous kids were unable to attend school due to buildings being destroyed. According to theguardian, “in 1941, 92,000 children were without education in London.” However, none of this never brought the moral of Britain down; neither did it take their hope of a better life. It actually kept it up. It made people much stronger and I think that it brought a bit of unity to the people. I also think that more people in the British society today appreciate what they have when they think back at the Blitz war. Another thing that the blitz changed was how the society was divided. If we look back before the Blitz happened, the society were divided, and you could clearly see the differences between the working class and the middle class. In addition, it was not decent to talk to someone that were from the middle class if you were working class. However, this changed. …show more content…
Because the blitz liberated the women and it fundamentally changed the women’s roles in the British society. Throughout the history in the Thirties, there was a great difference of what women and men could do. Women provided care for their children, made the food, and they were expected to stay at home. Whereas the men were off fighting and worked outside the house, for instance, in the fabric or industries. However, this changed under the Blitz. According to stylist, the women were left to run the factories, building ships and aircraft as well as providing logistical support in the civil service, in addition to assembling weapons, while the men were off fighting against the Nazis. After the Blitz, women got much more respect that they already had because they kept the country going, while the men were gone fighting. From my own perspective of the view, I think that if it weren’t for the Blitz, women would still have their role as being a “housewife” in the British society.
In addition, the Blitz had caused better economy in the British society, and some of the reasons for it was, assigning the right skills to the right task, maximizing output and maintaining the morale and spirit of the people. Britain also got supports from different countries such as, USA. During the war nearly all, the factories were run for the war effort and after the war; those factories