The Children Who Fought Hitler A British Outpost In Europe

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Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the WWII. This expatriate outpost grew around the British ex-servicemen who cared for the war memorials and cemeteries of Flanders Fields . When Germany invaded in 1940 the community was threatened.

subjects: History,  World War, 1939-1945,  Underground movements,  Juvenile Participation,  Military participation,  Juvenile,  War Underground movements,  Weltkrieg,  Besetzung,  Partisanenkrieg,  British Memorial School (Ieper, Belgium),  World war, 1939-1945, underground movements, belgium,  Belgium, history,  Schools, europe