Everybody during the war had to have identification cards, which they had to take with them everywhere they went. They were used so that you could prove you were a British citizen when you were asked. It was to try and stop spies infiltrating Britain.
Added:
24th Feb 2009
Subjects:
Citizenship, History, ICT, PSHE, Science
Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Keywords:
identify cards
British
United Kingdom
citizen
spies
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