This book, first published in 1985, is a scholarly examination of the of the British wartime evacuation of 4 million people, mostly children, from the cities to the countryside – and how it affected social life during the war years. It uses hitherto unpublished material from the collections of the Children’s Overseas Reception Board and the Mass Observation Archive.
| ISBN: | 9781032080703 |
| Publication date: | 22nd November 2021 |
| Author: | Carlton Jackson |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 250 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: WW2 |
| Genres: |
Second World War Other warfare and defence issues Age groups: children |