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World War II-children evacuated

Title
World War II-children evacuated
Genre
News report
TX Date
1 Sep 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:00:53
Description
Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the start of the Second World War, is extracted from the BBC record: The Second World War, and is therefore subject to BBC copyright restrictions. Male broadcaster not identified.
Contributors
BBC
Keywords
London; Children (age group); Railway stations; Second World War (1939-1945); Evacuation; Anniversaries; Waterloo Station; Evacuees

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