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The most reported example of this was during The Blitz, the German bombings of Britain and Northern Ireland, when the children were sent to the countryside, where it was much safer than in the cities. There were many examples of this, all over Europe, including targets of the Israelite Holocaust, that were, by comparison, under reported.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoIN World War 2 children were evacuated (taken away) from the cities, so they didn't get bombed. it was safe for the children in the countryside, and their parents would pick them up at the end of the war.
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∙ 12y agoBecause if they stayed in the cities, they would have been killed by invaders, Children were likely considered more vulnerable, and adults were required to run the city.
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∙ 12y agoChildren were not sent to war they were evacuated from their home to the country where no bombs will be there!
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∙ 12y agoso they did not die
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Why where children taken to the camps?
the children were sent to camps because they would be out of danger of the war
Were kids abused at world war 2 evacuations?
Unfortunately some of the children who were evacuated were sent to homes where they were abused.
Why were Italian children evacuated to Britain in World War 1?
Italy was being invaded by Austria-Hungary. Children in the north were sent to Britain for safety's sake.
Who were the people that went to the countryside in World War 2?
Children from British cities were sent to the countryside during World War II to keep them safe from anticipated bombing.
How did World War 2 affect the children in Manchester?
During the Battle of Britain, British cities were getting bombed daily. In response to this, civilians in urban environments such as Manchester sent their children to the countryside for safety.
Would children be sent in world war 3?
No
What word describes children sent from their family to Wales in the War?
I don't think there is a particular word for Wales, but children sent away from their families for the duration of war are "evacuees".
Why where children taken to the camps?
the children were sent to camps because they would be out of danger of the war
Were children sad when they were sent away in world war 2?
yes
Where children were sent to work to help sustain the war effort?
Japan and Germany.
Why were children evacuateed during the war?
Children were evacuated during the war so that they were not hurt if a bomb was to land where they lived so they sent them off to the countryside to live while the war was on. They sent them to the countryside as there wasn't all the lights from peoples houses like there was in the city.
What are children sent away during World War 2 called?
Evecuee
Did children of WW1 go to WORK?
Yes, the children had to go to work until they were 12, then they could be sent off to war.
What were children told before the war?
That they were being sent on a holiday when really they were being evacuated because in some parts it was unsafe for children.
In World War 2 were the children evacuated before the bomb were dropped or after?
Both, depending on if the parent sent them on time or not
What did people do to keep their children safe World War 2?
they got sent to the countryside or even other countries!
Were kids abused at world war 2 evacuations?
Unfortunately some of the children who were evacuated were sent to homes where they were abused.
