S2·E13 Orphans of the Storm
Synopsis
In the summer of 1940, as the German Luftwaffe began its assault on England, 10,000 British children were sent on a perilous sea voyage to safe havens in the United States. There, they forged life-long relationships with their "adopted" families, relationships that changes lives and attitudes on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 2 Episode 13 of American Experience air?
Season 2, Episode 13 ('Orphans of the Storm') originally aired on December 26, 1989.
How long is Season 2 Episode 13 ('Orphans of the Storm')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for American Experience.
What happens in American Experience Season 2 Episode 13?
In the summer of 1940, as the German Luftwaffe began its assault on England, 10,000 British children were sent on a perilous sea voyage to safe havens in the United States. There, they forged life-long relationships with their "adopted" families, relationships that changes lives and attitudes on bot...