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  2. Evacuations of children in Germany during World War II

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    A large number of children were sent to stay with relatives in safer areas. These arrangements were made privately but the NSV arranged for transport by special trains. Staying with relatives became more popular later in the war, particularly with those who rejected the ideology of KLV camps or who rejected state evacuation on principle. [22]

  3. List of mass evacuations - Wikipedia

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    Evacuees fleeing Hurricane Rita in Texas, United States. This list of mass evacuations includes emergency evacuations of a large number of people in a short period of time. An emergency evacuation is the movement of persons from a dangerous place due to the threat or occurrence of a disastrous event whether from natural or man made causes, or as the result of war

  4. Texas State Police - Wikipedia

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    The Texas State Police was formed during the administration of Governor Davis on July 22, 1870, to combat crime during the Reconstruction Era of the United States.Davis also created the Texas Special Police, State Guard of Texas, and the Texas Reserve Militia, which was the forerunner of the Texas National Guard.

  5. The Emotional True Story Behind Holocaust Drama One Life

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    The director certainly felt the pressure of creating a scene that has been so widely viewed; one upload has been viewed 42 million times since it was posted 14 years ago.

  6. German occupation of the Channel Islands - Wikipedia

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    Guernsey evacuated 80% of school-age children, giving the parents the option to either keep their children with them, or evacuate them with their school. [ 9 ] : 193 By 21 June it became apparent to the government of Guernsey that it would be impossible to evacuate everyone who wanted to leave and priority would have to be given to special ...

  7. Kindertransport - Wikipedia

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    The children were selected by Jewish organisations in Germany and placed in foster homes and orphanages in Sweden. [26] Initially the children came mainly from Germany and Austria (part of the Greater Reich after Anschluss). From 15 March 1939, with the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, transports from Prague were hastily organised.

  8. World War II evacuation and expulsion - Wikipedia

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    [35] [36] Most of the people who were expelled were sent to Germany and used as slave labourers or they were sent to concentration camps. [37] 1941 to 1944: in Kosovo and Metohija, some 10,000 Serbs lost their lives, [38] [39] and about 80,000 [38] to 100,000 [38] [40] or more [39] were ethnically cleansed.

  9. Armed Texas National Guard makes show of force on border to ...

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    Migrants cross the razor fence placed by elements of the Texas National Guard on the banks of the Rio Grande, in El Paso, Texas, US. border with Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on December ...