
The child evacuees of World War Two
Witness History
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Innocence Lost: A Child's Perspective on War and Evacuation
This chapter recounts a child's perspective during the early days of World War II, focusing on the everyday life of her working-class family and their dawning awareness of the war's impact. It captures the bittersweet nature of her birthday coinciding with the evacuation of children, blending innocence with the reality of impending conflict.
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