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Forgotten Battles of WW2 That Shaped Nations.

When we think of British civilians during World War Two, we picture the London Blitz. Families huddled in Underground stations while German bombs fell above. The defiant spirit of "Keep Calm and Carry On" painted on propaganda posters. Winston Churchill's voice crackling over radio broadcasts, rallying a nation under siege. But here's what most people don't know - and what history books rarely tell you. Across the globe, scattered throughout an empire that spanned a quarter of the world's surface, British and Commonwealth civilians were facing their own desperate battles for survival. From the sun-baked limestone of Malta to the tropical humidity of Singapore, from the towering Rock of Gibraltar to the bustling streets of Hong Kong, ordinary people found themselves on the front lines of a global war.