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After the entry of the United States into World War II, Ed Broyhill was named to head the Furniture Industry Advisory Committee of the Office of Price Administration. In this capacity, he helped the federal government decide how to allot precious resources between the civilian and military worlds.
Broyhill served in World War I in the Army Corps of Engineers in Washington, D.C. [2] Following his discharge from the Army, Broyhill went to work for his brother, Tom, owner of a furniture company located in Lenoir, North Carolina. [3]
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Age of Austerity. On 8 May 1945, Victory in Europe was celebrated with universal joy and relief across Britain after six years of conflict and sacrifice. However, the country and its people...
Mandatory military service continued, as despite the end of World War II, Britain continued to wage numerous small colonial conflicts around the globe: the Malayan Emergency, 1948–1960, [35] in Kenya against the Mau Mau Uprising (1952–60) and against Egypt in the 1956 Suez Crisis.
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The aftermath of World War II saw the rise of communist influence in East Asia, with the People's Republic of China, as the Chinese Communist Party emerged victorious from the Chinese Civil War in 1949.
