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Spanish Civil War Interview Series 8: Basque Children with Dr. Ed Packard

History of the Second World War

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The History of the Bask Children

The Bask Children were Spanish children evacuated from Spain in 1937. The campaign to bring them to Britain began after the Gernica bombing on 26 April 1937. They arrived less than a month later, aged between age of 5 and 15.

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