How civilians lives changed before ww2 for britain

The effects of the fighting during WWII on the civilians could be summarized as follows: 1) Direct: these are the effects of bombing, shelling and direct occupation of cities and towns. In this case civilians were subjected to direct life threatening actions resulting in casualties (dead and wounded).

Peoples homes were covered with sandbags. There were Anderson shelters in gardens. The streets were covered with Smokey Joes.