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We are talking about…… World war 2 Evacuation Rationing Blitz

We are talking about…… World war 2 Evacuation Rationing Blitz

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We are talking about……

World war 2

Evacuation

Rationing

Blitz

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Who? The Allied forces against the German forces.When? The World War 2 started in 1939 December 3rd at 11:00am.Where? England, Germany, France.Why? Because Germany invaded Poland.

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The Blitz!• It started a year late• On September 7th 1940• It started in London• So because it was a city more children were

evacuated. The bombing of Britain was nothing new to those who had lived through the First World War. Germany had carried out 103 bombing raids on Great Britain during Word War 1. Their main targets being Industrial cities, munitions factories and Army camps.

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Rationing!

• Rationing started in January 1940.

• Marmalade, Treacle and syrup were starting to be rationed in 1941.

• Sweets were rationed as well as other foods in 1942 which everyone enjoyed.

• Everyone had a little ration book to keep up to date with their foods.

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Evacuation!

• Evacuation started as soon as the war began

• Children were sent to the country because it was the safest

• They stayed with people they did not know who spoke different languages

• Lots of children missed their parents very much.

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The End!

Thank you for listening we hope you have enjoyed it and learnt a lot.

By Molly, Garin, Lauren and James.