Was the evacuation of British civilians successful during Worlds War two?
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Ben Newman Was the evacuation of British civilians successful during Worlds War two? In the summer of 1940 Britain was involved in the start of another world war against Germany, the first world war had been named 'the war to end all wars'. The British government were worried after watching the German involvement in the Spanish civil war, in which The German Luftwaffe bombed and destroyed the town of Gurenica in which thousands of people were killed. This worried the government as the powers aviation had developed greatly since the First World War as Hitler showed. This would mean British cities would be at great risk from Ariel attacks such as the attack on Gurenica. This would have a terrible affect on morale is people were to see or hear of towns being bombed and hundreds if not thousands being killed, so before the bombs started to fall the British government...


