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Evacuation of elementary students to countryside

TOKYO, Japan - Groups of elementary school students are evacuated out of Tokyo to escape air raids. Across Japan, there were about 400,000 such children who lived away from their parents due to evacuation to the countryside. This file photo was taken on Aug. 4, 1944.

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Evacuation of elementary school students to countryside

TOKYO, Japan - Groups of elementary school students get on a train to evacuate out of Tokyo to escape air raids. This file photo was taken at Ueno Station in Tokyo on Aug. 4, 1944.

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Evacuation of elementary students to countryside

TOKYO, Japan - Groups of elementary school students are evacuated out of Tokyo to escape air raids. Across Japan, there were about 400,000 such children who lived away from their parents due to evacuation to the countryside. This file photo was taken on Aug. 4, 1944. (Kyodo)

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World War II evacuation

TOKYO, Japan - Schoolchildren inside the train are being evacuated for safety during World War II. The photo was taken on Aug. 4, 1944. (Kyodo)

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World War II evacuation

TOKYO, Japan - Schoolchildren at the Ryuko Kokumin Gakko (school) in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward where the first group of children is being evacuated for safety during World War II. The photo was taken on Aug. 4, 1944. (Kyodo)