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No, Some adults were evacuated. Children under five would have their mum's and pregnant women were evacuated.
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People from the European countries who evacuated went to many countries. Some went to England. There were some that went to the United States and countries in South America. Many Jews tried to get to Israel. The English children, some women, the disabled and some others were evacuated to the country but some went to other countries. Some died in the process of trying to evacuate when ships were sunk. The Nazis still manage to get some of the Jews trying to leave. They rounded them up and put them in concentration camps.
All the children under 12 and the babies were evacuated. The young ones went with their mothers. Teachers assisted in transporting the school aged children. Some older kids were evacuated by choice of the families. Many families evacuated voluntarily and went to Ireland, The United States, Canada, South Africa and the Bermudas.
In World War II 300 million British men were drafted. 800,000 children were drafted, and 80 million pregnant women were drafted, but only 79 million pregnant women actually fought in the war.