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World History

irisblue

(32,980 posts) Mon May 22, 2023, 04:03 AM May 2023

German child evacuees of World War Two-BBC program witness hstory

I knew that British children were sent from large cities to the country, I just learned that German children were as well.
"Beginning in 1940 thousands of German children during World War Two were evacuated to camps in the countryside to continue their education.
This podcast is only 9min long."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct4xg3

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German child evacuees of World War Two-BBC program witness hstory (Original Post) irisblue May 2023 OP

Thanks Easterncedar May 2023 #1

Easterncedar

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Mon May 22, 2023, 06:08 AM

May 2023

I caught the end of that story on the radio this morning. I’m glad to have the chance to listen to it all. The Witness History program is a favorite.

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