Guernsey Evacuees: The Forgotten Evacuees Of The Second World War

In June 1940, 17,000 people fled Guernsey to England, including 5,000 school children with their teachers and 500 mothers as 'helpers'. Most evacuees were transported to smoky industrial towns in Northern England - an environment so very different to their rural island.

• | By (Author): Gillian Mawson
• | Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 192 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0752470191
• | ISBN-13: 9780752470191