Following the Second World War, the UK faced significant labor shortages and invited people from the Commonwealth to help rebuild the country. In which year did the SS Empire Windrush arrive from the West Indies, marking a major milestone in post-war migration?
- A1945
- 1948Cevap
- C1951
- D1962
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The SS Empire Windrush arrived in the UK in 1948.
The year 1948 is historically significant as the year the SS Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury. The passengers, many from the West Indies, were responding to invitations to help rebuild Britain's infrastructure and services, such as the NHS, following the destruction of the Second World War.
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The arrival of the SS Empire Windrush in 1948 as a symbol of post-war migration.
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