1939-1944
People were evacuated (mostly children) as it was deemed unsafe to live. One example of this was when the Blitz happened in London. Over 1,474,000 people were evacuated.
not all children got evacuated in the war. It was up to your parents in they wanted to evacuate you. Some children got evacuated but got homesick and ran home. Hitler didnt bomb major cities until 1 year after the war so lots of parents took their children home, thinking nothing is going to happen but then the blitz started
Adults had jobs they felt they needed to keep. Queen Elizabeth stayed to keep morale up for kids who could not be evacuated. Many of the children went to family in the country or Canada.
Yes, it was right for children to be evacuated for their own saftey.
about one and a half million children
Yes , but very few as we were not in London / the heavily bombed areas
No, Some adults were evacuated. Children under five would have their mum's and pregnant women were evacuated.
1939-1944
The children were evacuated from London during WWII in "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," the first book in The Chronicles of Narnia series. They were sent to the countryside to escape the bombings.
People are evacuated to get them away from dangerous situations. In World War 2, children were evacuated away from London to the countryside. People in the line of large forest fires, or near leaking gas mains are evacuated to safety.
People were evacuated (mostly children) as it was deemed unsafe to live. One example of this was when the Blitz happened in London. Over 1,474,000 people were evacuated.
Children were evacuated for their safety because of the bombings near their home, they would usually be evacuated to the countryside.
not all children got evacuated in the war. It was up to your parents in they wanted to evacuate you. Some children got evacuated but got homesick and ran home. Hitler didnt bomb major cities until 1 year after the war so lots of parents took their children home, thinking nothing is going to happen but then the blitz started
some were adopted, others just fled with their older sibblings to such places as Australia and the Americas.
because of the Luftwaffe's bombing of London and other major cities during the blitz, many children were evacuated to rural and lesser populated areas to move them out of possible harms way. London, for example relied heavily on the tube system ( underground rail ) as bomb shelters, which became extremely crowded. My mother was one of the children evacuated during the war.
People got evacuated in places which are safe which does not includes London, Coventry, Portsmouth, Birmingham and the other countries were it was dangered by German Bombing.