Why do sources A to E differ in their attitudes to the evacuation of children? Explain your answer using the sources and knowledge from your studies.
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Richard Tandy December 2003 Coursework 2 / Question 2. Why do sources A to E differ in their attitudes to the evacuation of children? Explain your answer using the sources and knowledge from your studies. In September 1939, Germany invaded Poland in what would be the final step in the build up to war. As the last days of peace lasted away in 1939, evacuation was introduced and more than 3.5 million children were taken from their homes as part of a Government plan to evacuate what would be the largest mass movement of people ever seen in Britain. Outline plans had been drawn up as early as 1935 after the Munich conference however they became much more detailed. The British Government had decided to organize an evacuation scheme in which Sir John Anderson was put in charge. Britain feared that during the war major towns and cities such as London would...



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