Out of Harm's Way - The Wartime Evacuation of Children from Britain

Zusatztext 'A gripping read' Informationen zum Autor Jessica Mann is a crime novelist and journalist. In 1940, at the age of two, she was evacuated, first to Canada and later to America, returning home three years later. She studied archaeology at Cambridge and law at the University of Leicester. She lives in Cornwall with her husband, the archaeologist Professor Charles Thomas. Klappentext The moving and remarkable story of the wartime evacuees who were sent abroad by their families Zusammenfassung The moving and remarkable story of the wartime evacuees who were sent abroad by their families

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Mann, Mann Jessica
• Publisher: Headline
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.03.2006
• EAN: 9780755311392
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-1139-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 190 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, True war & combat stories, Memoirs, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Migration, immigration & emigration, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Migration, immigration and emigration, Social impact of disasters, Modern warfare, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made), Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples