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This 8 page paper looks at the increase in immigration in the years following World War Two and looks to explain how and why this happened. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
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a movement of labour migration to the country, however this is only one of several theories that explain the large migration at this time. When looking at post war migration
there were many causes that came together that manifested in the, at the time, welcome, phenomena. To look at some of the reason for the migration the years during
the war and come events need to be considered. The Second World war had seen genocide of many people simply due to their race, Therefore, the resulting feeling was
an anti Nazi feeling over the region, with any rules or regulations that had constraints placed on individuals in the same way being totally unacceptable on the new world order
that was emerging. This was further supported by the number of workers that had been brought in during the war to help keep national industry going as well as the
number of soldiers drawn from the commonwealth. For example, at its peak 2.6 million soldiers from India were fighting in the war (Zulfiqar, 1993). Many or these individuals returned to
their native lands, but many also remaining in Britain after the war and brought their families over to join them. There was also the issue of the many displaced nationals
from Europe, with the Surrender of France to the Germans in 1940, for a while Britain stood alone against the Nazis and as such was a safe haven for those
fleeing persecution. Those who had come to the country developed friendships or relationships, sometimes having families whilst in the country, therefore to stay was the logical decision. Many of these
individuals remain, and as such although the major immigration flow did not start until after the war, the foundations had been laid by these events. There is an ill
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