Evacuations of civilians in the United Kingdom during the Second World War
Movement of civilians away from aerial bombardment in British cities in the 1940s
Summary
The evacuation of civilians in the United Kingdom, during the Second World War, was arranged by the government and private individuals. It was intended to protect vulnerable groups of people, mainly children and mothers of young children, from the dangers of aerial bombing.
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