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The Second World War was a time of major upheaval for children in Britain. Over a million were evacuated from towns and cities and had to adjust to separation from family and friends. Here are 11 ways children were affected by the Second World War.
The Great War and World War Two were perhaps the most traumatic times in recent history. The fighting and hardships affecting the whole of Europe, the Pacific and having a knock on effect through out the world. This project aims to collect and preserve the memories of people who have lived through the war.
John recalls childhood memories of the War, including playing on bombsites in London, patchy schooling and returning from evacuation.
Jan 20, 2014 · This collection brings together recent historical work on the cultural memory of the war, examining its presence in family stories, in popular and material culture and in acts of commemoration in Britain between 1945 and the present.
the consensus-as a field of shared memories and identifications-marked a crucial threshold of disagreement, holding conflicts to a unifying and resilient hegemonic frame. Thus for a long time after 1945, World War II provided a template for the popular political imagination. To form the rhetorical binding of the postwar
Jan 23, 2018 · A new book has gathered the memories of ‘Kriegskinder’, next to portraits of them as they are now. Photographer Frederike Helwig reveals how they remember childhoods in Nazi Germany.
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Sixty-eight years later and David couldn’t remember his results. Separate playgrounds. An aspect of education that has changed in the last 75 years is who is allowed to learn what. David went to a...