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Who will take our children? : the British evacuation program of World War II / Carlton Jackson.

Title
Who will take our children? : the British evacuation program of World War II / Carlton Jackson.
Author
Jackson, Carlton.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.

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Description
ix, 189 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"A revised edition of a book published in 1985 as Who Will Take Our Children: The Story of the Evacuations in Britain, 1939-1945, this book provides the logistics and planning of the British evacuation program, the experiences of child evacuees aboard ships, and the role of the evacuations in helping to bring about the National Health Service"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Children > Great Britain
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Evacuation of civilians > Great Britain
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-180) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface to the Original Edition -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- 1. The First Round -- 2. Doing It Again -- 3. The Ties That Bind -- 4. Perils of the Deep -- 5. Settled In -- 6. Welcome the Traveler Home.
ISBN
  • 9780786437856 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786437855 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008036580
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library