We... our war began September the 3rd 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany, and thereafter the great state of danger in England at that time, with the bombings, necessitated the evacuation of children.
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About Peter Shaffer
Peter Shaffer was a 20th-century English playwright and screenwriter. Sir Peter Levin Shaffer was an English playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. His best-known works are the plays Equus and Amadeus, both of which earned him the Tony Award for Best Play. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it