📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History
3.5.4 The Great Depression and the inter-war period
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The period between the two world wars was marked by economic difficulties. The Great Depression of the 1930s caused mass unemployment, particularly in industrial areas of northern England, Scotland, and Wales. Millions of people were out of work and living in poverty. The Jarrow March of 1936, when 200 unemployed men walked from Jarrow to London, became a symbol of the hardship.
Key Facts
- Great Depression 1930s caused mass unemployment
- Worst in industrial areas of north England, Scotland, Wales
- Jarrow March 1936 — 200 men walked to London as protest
📝 学习笔记
- 1936年的贾罗大行进是指200名失业男性从贾罗步行至伦敦，抗议大规模失业的事件。
- 20世纪30年代的大萧条导致大规模失业
- 北英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士的工业区情况最糟
- 1936年贾罗大行进——200名男性步行至伦敦以示抗议
- 20世纪30年代的大萧条导致英国大规模失业。
- 20世纪30年代的大萧条导致大规模失业
- 北英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士的工业区情况最糟
- 1936年贾罗大行进——200名男性步行至伦敦以示抗议
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