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How many children were evacuated or sent overseas from Britain or its colonies during World War 2?
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Why were the children evacuated from England during the battle of Britain?
Children were evacuated out of London because the German bombing (Blitz) was very dangerous and parent and the government wanted to protect the children. Some woman and the elderly were evacuated as well, but most woman stayed because of their jobs. Hardly any men were evacuated because most men were called off to fight in the B.R.A.F (British Royal Air Force).
How old did you have to be to get evacuated?
Every child was evacuated in the area at high risk of bombing. If you were over 5 you would go on your own but if you were 0-5 your mother or father or any other responsible adult would accompany you. Children were not the only ones evacuated There were also: * Pregnant Mothers * Blind Persons * Disabled
What did Great Britain expect the Thirteen Colonies to provide its factories with?
great britain expected the Thirteen colonies to provide its factories with?
In the 1688 to 1763 consequence of Europe's wars for empire?
The British heavily taxed the colonies to finance the costs of war.
Which war resulted from objections in the original thirteen colonies to british mercantilism?
the answer is the war between great Britain and the british colonies
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.
What other countries evacuated children other than Britain in world war 2?
Germany
If children weren't evacuated what sort of danger would they get into?
Children, especially the younger ones, were in serious danger if they weren't evacuated. There were lots of bombings in Britain and thousands of homes were destroyed. if children weren't evacuated they would be involved in bombing. kids would not be safe in the city as much as they'd be in the country where there were minimum bombs.
How many children were evacuated in the whole of Britain in the year 1939 because of World War 2?
over 10,000000
Why were children evacuated in world war 2?
Children were evacuated because the government did not want them killed in bombings and other attacks, or left uncared-for if their parents were killed. In Britain, 2600 children were sent overseas to places such as Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. Many more, as many as 800,000 children, were sent to live in the countryside, away from the likely areas of attacks or invasions, for varying periods of time.
Was Britain evacuated?
no, Britain was not evacuated but England did have to evacuate because the Germans were fighting them and they had to move to wales......This is complete nonsense!
What happened to Britain during the battle of Britain?
The children were sent to the country to live with people there. Some were sent to Ireland and the United States. These were children of the more wealthier families. The children who were evacuated from London and other towns were called evacuees.
Was Great Britain formed by 1780?
Yes, it was- Wales and Scotland were by then incorporated into it, and Britain ruled over Ireland as well as numerous overseas colonies (including, in 1780, the USA).
Why were the children evacuated from England during the battle of Britain?
Children were evacuated out of London because the German bombing (Blitz) was very dangerous and parent and the government wanted to protect the children. Some woman and the elderly were evacuated as well, but most woman stayed because of their jobs. Hardly any men were evacuated because most men were called off to fight in the B.R.A.F (British Royal Air Force).
What happened to children during the Battle of Britain?
The children were sent to the country to live with people there. Some were sent to Ireland and the United States. These were children of the more wealthier families. The children who were evacuated from London and other towns were called evacuees.
What disadvantages did Great Britain have in the Revolutionary war?
Great Britain did not have as many people in the colonies during the Revolutionary War, they did not have control over the people. This was because they were overseas, and had to travel by boat to send more infantry.
After the Romans evacuated their troops what was Britain left with?
Celtic britons
