... for the government because at the time they managed to persuade people that evacuation was the right thing to do. They persuaded people to evacuate using propaganda. Most government propaganda shows evacuation to be a success. Source H from the question sheet is an advertisement issued by the government in 1940, appealing for more people in Scotland to provide homes for evacuee children. It says that the children who had already been fostered were happy and healthy. It also gives the statistics that 20,000 people in Scotland were already looking after evacuees. Source H is government propaganda so it is bound to say that the children were happy and healthy because they wanted more people to foster evacuees, and to do this they had to persuade people evacuation was a success. The last line, "You may be saving a child's life," would make people want to adopt a child because ...

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