We Can Take It!

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The book delves into the lasting impact of the Second World War on contemporary British life, emphasizing its significance in shaping national identity and culture. Connelly examines how memories of the war were formed and perpetuated through various cultural artifacts, including films, literature, and art. Challenging recent narratives that portray a simplistic view of unity, the author argues for a more nuanced understanding of Britain's wartime legacy, advocating for pride in this history as a means to address issues in national self-perception.