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The Second World War was a time of major upheaval for children in Britain. Over a million were evacuated from towns and cities and had to adjust to separation from family and friends. Here are 11 ways children were affected by the Second World War.
9 kwi 2015 · The selection of children who receive scholarly attention in this Special Issue results both from the dimensions of childhood as understood in the early period after the Second World War, as well as from the consequences of the war experienced by different European populations.
The Second World War was a time of major upheaval for children in Britain. Over a million were evacuated from towns and cities and had to adjust to separation from family and friends. Here are 11 ways children were affected by the Second World War.
The effect of war on children, particularly young children cannot be measured but it would be hard to say anything other than the effect on their lives was monumental. The disruption of homes, the threat from aerial attacks and the loss of fathers to war had a huge effect on them emotionally.
26 mar 2021 · This Special Issue of Cultural and Social History examines the precarious histories of young people and their experiences of wartime and post-war society in the era of the two world wars. Its contributors are committed to understanding children and young people’s experiences in war, and the constitution of childhood and adolescence, by paying ...
1 sie 2019 · The telling of stories in children's first-person voices 93 challenges perceptions of children in conflict as passive or ignorant of what is happening around them; accounting for trauma as a lived experience offers crucial insight into children's experiences of war.
19 kwi 2023 · In her monograph, Lynn Taylor investigates the child search operation after the Second World War which, modelled on American social welfare principles, sought to locate, identify, reunite or repatriate Europe's unaccompanied children.
