A Long and Illustrious History
The Windrush generation refers to:
AChildren evacuated from London during the Blitz
BMigrants from the Caribbean who came to Britain from 1948, invited to help rebuild post-war Britain ✓
CSoldiers who returned from WWI
DWelsh miners who moved to London in the 1930s
Explanation
The Windrush generation refers to migrants from the Caribbean (particularly Jamaica) who came to Britain from 1948 onwards, named after the ship HMT Empire Windrush. They were invited to help rebuild post-war Britain.
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