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Out of Harm's Way : The Wartime Evacuation of Children from Britain by Jessica Mann (2005, Hardcover)

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Product Description : In June 1940 Britain expected enemy invasion Despite Churchills determination to fight on the beaches many parents made desperate efforts to send their children abroad to safety Thousands left for America Canada Australia and other distant countries In this revealing new book Jessica Mann herself a wartime evacuee looks at the experiences of those who were sent away to a foreign land including their dangerous journeys across Uboatridden oceans and asks how they coped with being away and how they found life back in the UK on their return Drawing on extensive original research and memories of many former evacuees including Elizabeth Taylor and Shirley Williams Jessica Mann builds up a moving portrait of a lost generation