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Why did the British Government decide to evacuate children from British major towns and cities?  

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History GCSE Assignment - Question One - Why did the British Government decide to evacuate children from British major towns and cities? Throughout the Summer and Autumn of 1938, the Prime Minister of the time, Neville Chamberlin, flew across Germany to meet with Adolf Hitler over the crisis in the Sudetenland. Neville Chamberlain was afraid that would take over the Sudetenland so he was trying to negotiate a peace treaty with Hitler to try and stop him taking over the Sudetenland. Because of the growing tension between Britain Neville Chamberlin was frequently flying over to Germany to meet with Hitler. On a flight over to Germany, Neville Chamberlin surveyed the houses below him with and with worry, seen that the British houses would be a prime target for German Bombers if a second World War ever came about. This made Neville Chamberlin realise that if he was in the...

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