{"id":5338,"date":"2022-09-01T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5338"},"modified":"2022-07-11T19:58:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T16:58:28","slug":"new-simulation-the-british-home-front-in-world-war-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-9-history\/new-simulation-the-british-home-front-in-world-war-two\/","title":{"rendered":"New simulation: The British Home Front in World War Two"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/games\/ww2\/\">This new simulation<\/a><\/strong> is designed to help students consider how effectively the British government managed the domestic front during World War Two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-1024x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-1024x670.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-1536x1005.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39-458x300.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-at-18.56.39.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This new simulation is designed to help students consider how effectively the British government managed the domestic front during World War Two.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5339,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-20th-century","category-year-9-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4104,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/new-simulation-can-you-survive-life-in-the-trenches-in-world-war-one\/","url_meta":{"origin":5338,"position":0},"title":"*NEW* Simulation: Can you survive life in the trenches in World War One?","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"November 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"A brand new simulation! \"In this simulation you will be a British soldier who joins the army in 1914 to fight the Germans. 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