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World War II intensifies produce controls and labor demand

Britain's war needs increased pressure on Nigerian production, transport, and manpower.

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1939

World War II intensifies produce controls and labor demand

Britain's war needs increased pressure on Nigerian production, transport, and manpower.

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Britain's war needs increased pressure on Nigerian production, transport, and manpower. Colonial subjects experienced the war through prices, requisitions, recruitment, and propaganda.

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