Oceans Apart: Stories of Overseas Evacuees in World War Two
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From May 1940 the Children's Overseas Reception Board began to move children to safety abroad to Australia, South Africa, Canada and New Zealand. The scheme was extremely popular, and over 200,000 applications were made within just four months. In addition, thousands of children were privately evacuated overseas. The 'sea-vacs', as they became known, had a variety of experiences.After weeks at sea they began a new life thousands of miles away. Letters...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:075099939X
ISBN13:9780750999397
Release Date:August 2022
Publisher:History Press
Length:240 Pages
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