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I Was Evacuated: My Early Years as a London Evacuee
Ernie Tomlin
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I Was Evacuated: My Early Years as a London Evacuee - Tomlin, Ernie
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Synopsis "I Was Evacuated: My Early Years as a London Evacuee"
This poignant and often lighthearted memoir vividly recounts the author's childhood experiences during the Blitz and his time as an evacuee in Britain during WWII. As a young cockney London evacuee navigating a series of foster homes in the English countryside, the author's journey is marked by charming anecdotes and heartfelt moments. A testament to the resilience of British children during the Second World War, this memoir sheds light on the necessity of evacuation for survival. At the age of five, Ernie Tomlin, a Londoner, grapples with the reality of Hitler and the impending war, uncertain about the fate that awaits him and his family. Joining the ranks of hundreds of children evacuated to the countryside through the Operation Pied Piper program, Ernie faces the aftermath of air raids and the resulting devastation that shatters his familiar world. In this process, he discovers a new realm of friendship, love, and sorrow. Presented as a true account woven into a captivating narrative, this memoir not only shares Ernie's personal journey but also provides informative insights into the events spanning from 1939 through 1945 and beyond. With its blend of storytelling and historical details, this compelling narrative is suitable for readers of all ages, offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of both children and adults during this pivotal period in history.
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The book is written in English.
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