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War Child: Children Caught in Conflict
Martin Parsons
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Description for War Child: Children Caught in Conflict
Hardback.
In September 1930 nearly 400,000 children were evacuated from London, followed by many more from other cities in the UK.
Many of them were unaccompanied, and for most it was the first time away from home and parents. Yet this well-known disruption of childhood was a drop in the ocean compared to the effect of conflict on children throughout the world. Children have always been the victims of war, and this fascinating new history examines the effects of war on the young, including those from Britain, Germany and Finland during and after the Second World War, as well as children in ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752442938
SKU
V9780752442938
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Martin Parsons
Dr Martin Parsons is Director of the new International Research Centre for Evacuee and War Child Studies at the University of Reading. He has lectured at various Universities throughout the world, and holds several posts, including Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Evacuees Reunion Association and President of the International Federation of Evacuees and War Children. Martin has given ... Read more
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