Football was an important form of recreation for soldiers in Britain. Over half of Britain's army - 1.5 million troops - spent most of the Second World War in Britain. Watching and playing sports was critical in keeping these troops occupied and entertained. Football matches also raised money for service charities
The 1920s industry that had the greatest effect on the economy of the 1920s was the A. automobile industry. Cars were very important at the time, and remain important even today.