When The Children Came Home: Stories Of Wartime Evacuees Julie Summers Simon Schuster Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

On 1 September 1939 Operation Pied Piper Bgan To Place The Children Of Britain\ S Industrial Cities Beyond Reach Luftwaffe 5 Million Pregnant Women And Schoolteachers Were Evacuated In 3 Days A Further 2 Privately Largest Mass Evacuation British History Some Went Abroad Others Sent Institutions But Majority Billeted With Foster Families Away For Weeks Or Months Years Homecoming Was Not Always Easy Few Described It As More Difficult Than Going First When Came Home Julie Summers Tells Us What Happened These Returned Their She Looks At Different Waves During Wwii Explores How They Coped Both Immediate Aftermath War Later Life Wonderful Experience That Enriched Whole Lives Cast Long Shadow Changed Things Ever Using Interviews Written Accounts Memoirs Homeweaves Together Collection Personal Stories Create Warm Compelling Portrait Wartime Britain From Children\ Perspective Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0301 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm