... advance the place to which each child is to be sent and they were not always notified as soon as the movement is over. It took sometimes months for parents to find out where their children had been evacuated. -There ...

... the first source Haig writes about how the men are feeling. 'The men are in splendid spirits,' this is probably true, because the men believed that when they went over the top there would be no German opposition because they ...

... turn out because of schedule conflicts? Are people apathetic and believing that their vote doesn't make a difference? Do American citizens find the registration process too difficult? There are many reasons that contribute to the low voter turn out and ...

... the Cambridgeshire were not as prepared as they say they are, the planes flying overhead during the gas mask drill, seems to me that maybe this drill should have been done before along with the rest of the county. Q2 Source ...

... achieved suffrage. These were at home, in schools and at work. They would push these rights further and further until they proved that they were worthy for the vote. The main reason that women were not given the vote was because ...

... mans land at a slow walking pace. 27 divisions around 200000 men went over the top to face the Germans 16 divisions. When the Germans witnessed the British walking towards them they ran from dugout to trenches which were not ...

... onslaught General Haig had realised a breakthrough was impossible. Haig could and possibly should have seen the slaughter of the day before and called of the attack. He refused to give up, however he did accept that the German line ...

... in modern day society, and still seen as the norm, the other reasons may even be seen as sexist, a chauvinist point of view, these points of view changed for women when such movements as the suffragettes were beginning to ...

... of peaceful protest did not encourage many people to support their cause. These forms of objection and peaceful protest were effective to an extent but people failed to keep an interest, as the form of protest used by the Suffragists ...

... lies to use throughout life.' This was the common view at the time on women and shared by many Victorian men. During and towards the end of the nineteenth century, many improvements were made to the status of the working woman. ...

... shows the failure of evacuation. Source B seems to be reliable because it's a picture and it was taken in the time of evacuation. Its sole purpose is to show Evacuation as a success. It shows evacuees smiling and being happy, ...

... Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, and in 1917 there were 40 000 nurses serving in France and Belgium. In 1918 there were 120 000 bus conductresses and there were 18 000 working in the Women's Land Army. On 4th August 1914, ...

... petitions, violent protests, hunger strikes and they even chained themselves to the railings outside the Prime Ministers house; in order to shout out to everyone and anyone who would listen. In Manchester, on October 10th 1903, Emmeline Pankhursts patience ...

... things may begin to change, but Asquith refused to introduce a bill that considered woman's suffrage. This is where the WSPU really began to make their mark. They began to take more violent militant actions like smashing windows of parliament ...

... the women's right to vote movement "equal rights" was a general term understood to mean that women wanted opportunity for education, choice of work, the management of their own affairs and the vote. By 1928 all women who were eligible to ...

... no matter how skilled or trained they were the men would still die. In source B Haigs mood is one of optimisum and hope. He says the men were never aswell trained as they are now. He then tells us ...

... largley due to the 'halt order' issued by von Runstadt (Commander of Army group A), and agreed with by Hitler on the 24th of May. This order was rescinded on the 26th May. Another factor which greatly contributed to the ...

... did in World War 1 so the Allied troops would all rush to the north of France, while the other half of the German troop went through the Ardennes mountains and crept up on the British and French attacking them ...

... the crucial time they needed to be evacuated. On the 28th May Britain and France were able to use the beaches to get a bigger amount of troops off Dunkirk. However ships were frequently damaged or sunk by bombs. Finally ...

... as a defeat for the British. It could be argued that the evacuation was disorderly and panicked and Britain suffered many men killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Although soldiers were rescued from Dunkirk many were demoralised, suffering from fatigue and ...

... as a defeat for the British. It could be argued that the evacuation was disorderly and panicked and Britain suffered many men killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Although soldiers were rescued from Dunkirk many were demoralised, suffering from fatigue and ...

... is a man sitting in an arm chair and has his daughter asking him "daddy what did you do in the Great War?" this was made to get a normal family to sing up for the war it had a ...

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... were aired however they focused more on how Britain should have been rather than what it was. Also programmes like Six Five Special appeared on television, but tended to represent older taste. These interested teenagers but didn't really appeal to their ...

... for a decent life...then take that away and add someone as little as 50 metres away trying to kill you and you've got a fair idea." Trenches varied in size, but were often two metres deep and about two metres ...