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The book provides an in-depth, firsthand account of the chaotic and dangerous evacuation of Kabul, Afghanistan, following its fall to the Taliban in August 2021. The author, Iain 'Fred' Smith, who was actively involved in the evacuation efforts, shares personal experiences and stories of the evacuees and the military and civilian personnel who worked tirelessly during this crisis. The narrative highlights the complexities and challenges faced during the operation, shedding light on the emotional and logistical struggles encountered by those trying to escape and those facilitating the evacuation. The book aims to honor the efforts of those involved while also addressing the broader implications of the event.

Evacuation of civilians --- Refugees

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Evacuation of civilians. --- World War, 1939-1945

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Evocative, funny and charming, Susan Kennaway writes about the difficult challenges of growing up during the Second World War with rare honesty and insight. 'The Yellow Duster Sisters' is a moving exploration of the often ignored, and often destructive, nature of shifting war-time family relationships.

World War, 1939-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Evacuation of civilians --- Social aspects --- Kennaway, Susan --- Kennaway, Susan --- Family. --- Childhood and youth. --- Great Britain --- Social conditions

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This important final report of the War Relocation Authority, written in 1946 and now released in book form with a comprehensive introduction by Edward H. Spicer, describes the growth and changes in the community life and how attitudes of Japanese-American relocatees and WRA administrators evolved, adjusted, and affected one another on political, social, and psychological levels.

Japanese Americans. --- Japanese Americans --- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. --- Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 --- Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 --- Relocation of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Kibei Nisei --- Nisei --- Ethnology --- Japanese --- Evacuation of civilians --- Forced removal of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 --- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 --- Forced removal of civilians --- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945. --- Society & culture: general