Background Material for Good Night, Mr. Tom

THE BLITZ

  • Bernard's Story - 'Buzz-bombs' and 'Doodlebugs'
  • Kathleen's Story - Bombed out in the London Blitz
  • Rosa's Story - London under the Bombs
  • Kate's Story - Bombers over Bristol
  • Margaret's Story - A Doodlebug Hits a School
  • Mary's Story - An Air Raid Warden in Coventry

    CHILDREN

  • Mary's Story - Caring for Children around England
  • Re: Life of evacuees in World War II Read these answers to questions about the evacuation process.
  • UK Evacuees Meet Again After finishing the article be sure to click on the video clip under the picture of Westminister Abbey

  • Scotland During the Second World War This is a site for young people that explores what it was like at home, in schools, and on the street during the war. This site contain FLASH and RealVideo and won't work without the appropriate plugins. It's a well done site, but it loads very slowly.

    THE 'MIRACLE' OF DUNKIRK

  • The 'Miracle' of Dunkirk
  • Dunkirk Remembered Click on the boxes along the top to follow the story.

    This page created October 5, 2002

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