Early Years of the War
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"War was declared on Germany on September 3 1939. I was just over eleven years old...."
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Daylight Raid on Bristol
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"...we heard the scream of the first bombs as they came whistling down....."
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The Damage
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"..we were in sight of our house... I could see that the roof was off....."
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Bombed Out
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"Within a few minutes the ARP warden was again shouting ....."
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Evacuated
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"....one of the ladies came towards us and said we would have to split up and go to different homes........"
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The Americans
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"... they had the uniform, the money, the nylons the chocolate AND the girls."
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Starting Work
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"....Someone shouted "follow me, don't go to the shelters...."
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V-E Day and V-J Day
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"....The whole world seemed to go crazy with dancing, singing and parties in the street..."
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