Part of
The Nation and the Child: Nation building in Hebrew children’s literature, 1930–1970Yael Darr
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition 10] 2018
► pp. 91–102
Yael Darr
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition 10] 2018
► pp. 91–102
Chapter 7Calling children to arms through national war narratives
Article outline
- Recruiting young children
- Children “enlist” in the British army
- Young children as underground fighters
- Recruiting older children
- An elite fighting unit: Eight on the Trail of One
- The Hasamba band expels the British from Palestine
- The post-1948 era: Official retreat from the militaristic narrative
