https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5 en-us 2021-02-02 19:12:58 UTC 2025-11-05 06:45:33 UTC hello@padlet.com 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155551458 World War 2 lasted from 1939 to 1945. World War 2 involved almost the whole world. Germany, Italy, and Japan and the Allies France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union were all involved in this World War. Germany's invasion of Poland is what made the World War happen in the first place.]]> 2021-02-02 19:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155551458 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155622797 The blitz was a series of bombings from Germany towards the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom was getting non-stop bombed by the Germans who were under Hitler's control. The blitz lasted from September 7, 1940 to May 11, 1941. The Germans bombed the Untied Kingdom to get to Russia without any interference. Many people died due ti these bombings and lots of land was destroyed. ]]> 2021-02-02 19:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155622797 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155693783 Lascars are Indian sailors employed by a Indian company which was sets up by merchants. During the war when British sailor were taken for war merchants had to rely on lascars. The war caused many lascars to become employed. ]]> 2021-02-02 19:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1155693783 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156382075 The SS City of Bernares is a steam boat. It was used during World War 2 to evacuate 90 children from Britain to Canada. 17 September 1940 was when the SS City  of Bernares sank.]]> 2021-02-02 23:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156382075 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156473538 the Children's Overseas Reception Scheme was a organization sponsored by the British government. These children are evacuated from Britain to Canada. They are chosen to travel to Canada by the government.]]> 2021-02-03 00:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156473538 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156486426 The children were being evacuated because they are young healthy teens and still have a long time until they die. The government also though much of the population will die from the bombing. The government wanted save the children and mothers with infants.]]> 2021-02-03 00:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156486426 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156510273 Ken Sparks is a thirteen year old boy who survived the sinking of The SS City if Bernares. Ken was also in the Children's Overseas Reception Scheme. Ken Sparks also helped his lifeboat get rescued. ]]> 2021-02-03 00:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156510273 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156536967 Mary was the only female survivor on the the SS City of Bernares. She distracted the kids by telling them stories. She was a pianist before boarding the boat.]]> 2021-02-03 01:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156536967 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156564232 There were 105 survivors in the City of Bernares. There were 400 passengers in the boat. One of the survivors was Ken Sparks.]]> 2021-02-03 01:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156564232 372680 https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156583327 The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the Wehrmacht. The Luftwaffe was basically in charge of the planes. They are responsible for the Blitz.]]> 2021-02-03 01:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/372680/1g4i4ovdtx2guqo5/wish/1156583327