Yes a lot of children from towns and cities were evacuated to live with people in the countryside where it was assumed to be safer.they stayed until it was deemed safe to return home
countryside or concentration camps
Children from British cities were sent to the countryside during World War II to keep them safe from anticipated bombing.
The government expected the cities to be bombed, so evacuated children to keep them safe. There was a period known as 'the phoney war' because no bombs fell and many children returned to their parents in the cities. However, on 7th September 1940, more than one year after the war had started, London was attacked by 450 bombers and many people were killed - including children.
to the country sidethey were evacuated to the countryside
the people in the countryside who were interested in taking in the children
4 or 5 years until the war was over
The duration of Children of War is 1.25 hours.
Children were evacuated from the cities to the countryside to avoid the bombing.
countryside or concentration camps
no
Children from British cities were sent to the countryside during World War II to keep them safe from anticipated bombing.
Most children were evacuated to the countryside via Train.
the people in the countryside who were interested in taking in the children
British children
Evacuated to the countryside
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.
The government expected the cities to be bombed, so evacuated children to keep them safe. There was a period known as 'the phoney war' because no bombs fell and many children returned to their parents in the cities. However, on 7th September 1940, more than one year after the war had started, London was attacked by 450 bombers and many people were killed - including children.