When the children came home : stories from wartime evacuees / Julie Summers.
On 1 September 1939 Operation Pied Piper began. Its aim was to place the children of Britain's industrial cities beyond the reach of the Luftwaffe. The figures are breathtaking. One-and-a-half million children, pregnant women and school teachers were evacuated in three days. A further two milli...
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Main Author: |
Summers, Julie. |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2011.
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