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Glossary Item: Blackout (wartime)
Name Blackout (wartime)
Description A term describing the practice of collectively minimising outdoor light, including upwardly directed light, done in the 20th century to prevent enemy aircraft from being able to identify their targets by sight.
There are 2 Books that reference this Glossary Item
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Name Manpower, The Story of Britain's Mobilisation for War
Category Production at Home
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For none
Published May/1944
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Name Over to You, New Broadcasts by the R.A.F. TN
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For none
Published Dec/1943
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