prewar

Modifies a noun

• intelligence: Once again, I was proven correct by the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission report on prewar intelligence.
• population: About one-quarter of the prewar working population was employed as of late 1995.
• level: Only occasionally, he said, has electricity reached prewar levels.
• period: Cases of tuberculosis among children in Kiel, in the British zone, increased by 70 per cent over the prewar period.
• day: Think of the lethargy of the nation in not addressing itself i n prewar days to deal with its peril!