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The meaning of "between the wars"

" Between the wars "
Meaning:
The period between WWI and WWII.
Example:
My parents were married in 1930. I'm not really a war baby, more a between the wars baby.
Where did it originate?:
Where is it used?:
Mostly Britain.
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