William Beveridge who was given the task of writing the report came to the conclusion that Britain’s social issues were caused by ‘Five giants’ which were: Fifteen years after the war ...

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Americans in their childbearing years had weathered the Depression and a devastating war, and they were living under a cloud of possible nuclear war.

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November.

Once the immediate post-war tumult had passed, the Western world turned to modernity ... This was a far cry from the early years of the company, during which agents were sent to physically observe any ...