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How These 'Ugly' Steel Cylinders Became Homes for 100,000 Families

*The Steel Cylinders They Called Home: 100,000 Families in War's Leftover Huts* December 1946. Britain won the war but lost millions of homes. The Clarke family received "temporary" housing: a curved metal Nissen hut—20 feet wide, no bathroom, shared toilets, a single coal stove. It was supposed to last two years. They lived there for eleven. This is the story of 100,000 British families who turned military barracks into homes, raised children in corrugated steel, and survived decades in "emergency" housing that should have lasted months. *What happened:* 4 million British homes destroyed in WWII 100,000 families housed in Nissen huts "2-year temporary" solution lasted 20+ years Families raised entire generations in metal cylinders Communities formed in impossible conditions Based on resident testimonies, housing records, and museum archives. *Timeline:* 00:00 The "Temporary" Home 12:30 Making Steel Into Shelter 25:45 When Temporary Became Permanent 38:20 The Communities They Built 🔔 Subscribe for untold British history ⚠️ Artificial intelligence–assisted tools were used in the creation of this video. How These 'Ugly' Steel Cylinders Became Homes for 100,000 Families