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Singapore executes Filipina maid and German child evacuees of World War Two

The History Hour

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Introduction

From 1940 onwards, thousands of German children were evacuated to camps. The project was backed by Hitler who thought the camps were a good place for children to be taught Nazi beliefs while being protected from bombing in their home towns. You may find some of what you're about to hear distressing. Plus we'll be remembering the damnbusters raid in the Second World War, 80 years on.

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