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[[File:Abandoned_boy_London_1945_by_Toni_Frissell.jpg|thumb|Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London, England.]]'''Toy Soldiers''' is a British documentary about what life is like for children when a parent goes off to [[war]].  
[[File:Abandoned_boy_London_1945_by_Toni_Frissell.jpg|thumb|Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London, England.]]'''Toy Soldiers''' is a British documentary about what life is like for children when a parent goes off to [[War (nonfiction)|war]].  
 
== Description ==


Through animations, using the children’s own artwork, and interviews, the film explores one of mankind's oldest problems -- [[war]] -- and the effect that war has on the children whose parents don't come back.
Through animations, using the children’s own artwork, and interviews, the film explores one of mankind's oldest problems -- [[war]] -- and the effect that war has on the children whose parents don't come back.


The film was produced for BBC by John Walsh, and narrated by Gareth Gates.
The film was produced for BBC by John Walsh, and narrated by Gareth Gates.
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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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* [[War (nonfiction)]]
* [[War (nonfiction)]]


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== External links ==


* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy_Soldiers_(documentary) Toy Soldiers (documentary)] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy_Soldiers_(documentary) Toy Soldiers (documentary)] @ Wikipedia

Revision as of 11:50, 24 June 2016

Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London, England.

Toy Soldiers is a British documentary about what life is like for children when a parent goes off to war.

Through animations, using the children’s own artwork, and interviews, the film explores one of mankind's oldest problems -- war -- and the effect that war has on the children whose parents don't come back.

The film was produced for BBC by John Walsh, and narrated by Gareth Gates.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links: