Safe haven : the wartime letters of Ben Barman and Margaret Penrose, 1940-1943 / edited by Roderick J. Barman. - Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Beginnings, 1931-1940; 2 Going to Canada, April-July 1940; 3 Reception and Settling In, July 1940-December 1941; 4 Tensions and Anxieties, January-February 1942; 5 Beginning to Become a Good Canadian, March 1942; 6 Finding His Voice, April-September 1942; 7 Ordered Home, October 1942-April 1943; 8 Farewell to Canada, April-October 1943; 9 Aftermath: Reintegration and Impact; Appendix: Annotated Bibliography on Child Evacuation; Works Cited; Index

The wartime experience of one British evacuee child in London, Ontario.



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Barman, Ben--Correspondence.
Penrose, Margaret--Correspondence.


World War, 1939-1945--Children--Correspondence.--Canada
Children--Correspondence.--Canada
World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British.
Children and war--Canada.
World War, 1939-1945--Children--Canada--Correspondence.


Electronic Books.

D811 / .S244 2018