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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.
- The Hill Family Letters
The Hill family from Guernsey were separated by the Second...
- Evacuees Ww2 Stories
Evacuation in Britain during the Second World War amounted...
- Kindertransport
In 1938 and 1939, nearly 10,000 children fleeing the...
- The Hill Family Letters
9 kwi 2015 · Ismee Tames examines the determined attempts to restore the malfunctioning families of Dutch collaborationists and delivers an impressive example of the intense political interest that various religious and secular organisations took in bringing up Dutch children after the Second World War.
The young victims of circumstance were forced to grow up wiser than their years should have allowed. They were witness to atrocities, hardships, and broken families. Their childhoods were lost to war.
1 maj 2017 · At the macro-level, we show that the secular trend towards lower mortality was interrupted by dramatic increases in mortality during World War I, the Spanish Flu, the Spanish Civil War, and World War II, and we quantify the size of these mortality shocks.
23 sty 2018 · These are the Kriegskinder, or ‘war children’: so-called because they grew up in Nazi Germany during World War Two.
19 maj 2017 · We show that prenatal exposure to World War II (WWII) in five Western European countries did not lead to a population-wide poorer health among the elderly.
This Special Issue explores the various ways in which the Second World War shaped children’s experiences in the post-war period. It maps the multifaceted interest or non-interest of states all over Europe in children in the years after the war, filters out groups of children who recall that the consequences of the Second World War significantly
