Australian evacuee
During WWII British children were sent away from the cities to escape German bombs
Witness History: World War Two history · BBC World Service
June 20, 20119m 1s
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Show Notes
During World War II, many British children were sent away from the cities to escape German bombs.
Most went to the countryside but some went as far away as Australia.
Helen Cuthbert (right) and her sister were sent to live with their aunt there.