Churchill's children : the evacuee experience in wartime Britain / John Welshman
Introduction : a child's war -- Evacuation : just another word -- Operation Pied Piper -- The railway children -- Living out of a suitcase -- The official response -- A winter on welfare -- City and countryside -- Spitfire summer -- Victims or vandals? -- One year on -- The long haul -- Reconst...
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| Hauptverfasser: | Welshman, John (VerfasserIn) |
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2010 |
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| Internet: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Book review (H-Net) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : a child's war -- Evacuation : just another word -- Operation Pied Piper -- The railway children -- Living out of a suitcase -- The official response -- A winter on welfare -- City and countryside -- Spitfire summer -- Victims or vandals? -- One year on -- The long haul -- Reconstruction -- Going home -- Ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances |
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| Beschreibung: | XIII, 354 S. Ill. 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780199574414 0199574413 |
