Thursday, 1 November 2012


World War II
 Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was 'Der Führer' (German for 'the leader') of Nazi Germany.German bombers fly to attack Britain. These planes are two-engined Heinkel IIIs, photographed during the Battle of Britain in 1940. British Commandos wade ashore on 'Sword Beach', Normandy, D-Day 6 June 1944. They are leaving a landing craft. The soldier nearest the camera has bagpipes, as well as his kit.
Pages from Anne Frank's diary, written in October 1942. Her diary is kept in the Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam (Netherlands)A farewell kiss -A soldier kissing his daughter goodbye before he leaves Britain.
This man was selling newspapers in Britain on 3 September 1939. How do you think people felt when they saw the headlines?If you have any photos or artefacts from WW2 you would be happy to share please send into school with your child. Thank you. 
Check out this web site http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/
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