Empty Cradles

Empty Cradles
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Publisher : Random House
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 9780552165327
ISBN-13 : 0552165328
Rating : 4/5 (328 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Empty Cradles by : Margaret Humphreys

Download or read book Empty Cradles written by Margaret Humphreys and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author claims that up to 150, 000 children, the last as recently as 1967, were deported from British children's homes and shipped off to a "new life" in distant parts - in many cases to a life of physical and sexual abuse. In this book, she provides an account of her investigations.


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