Sex and War
Show: Timewatch --> Season: 17 - Season 17
AirDate: 9/29/1998
Runtime: 50
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Overview: An estimated quarter-million homosexuals fought for Britain during the Second World War. At the time homosexuality was still a criminal offence, but the authorities mostly turned a blind eye during the national crisis. Tonight's programme tells the story of these forgotten fighters, revealing the extent to which homosexual activity was condoned within the ranks. NEW SEASON 1/6.