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Churchill's children : the evacuee experience in wartime Britain
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- Creator
- John Welshman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 2i cm
- ISBNs
- 1282490621, 9780199574414, 0199574413, 9786612490620, 0191574430
- OCLC
- ocn610210344, ocn701720724, ocn489631662
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [316]-328) and index.
- Introduction : a child's war -- Evacuation : just another word -- Operation Pied Piper -- The railway children -- Living out of a suitcase -- The official response -- A winter on welfare -- City and countryside -- Spitfire summer -- Victims or vandals? -- One year on -- The long haul -- Reconstruction -- Going home -- Ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances