War Child or Warchild may refer to:
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Child soldiers
Children (defined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child as people under the age of 18) have been recruited for participation in military operations and campaigns throughout history and in many cultures.
Children in the military, includ ...
, children who are used in war, as soldiers or in combat support
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Military brat, military slang for a child or teenager of a military family
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Refugee
A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to well-founded fear of persecution. , children who are refugees of war
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War children, those born to a native parent and a parent belonging to a foreign military force
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War Child (charity), a Dutch, British and Canadian charity that helps children who are victims of warfare
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Childhood in war
Childhood in war refers to children who have been affected, impaired or even injured during and in the aftermath of armed conflicts. Wars affect all areas of involved persons' life, including physical and mental-emotional integrity, social relati ...
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German childhood in World War II
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Finnish war children, evacuated from Finland to Sweden, Norway or Denmark
Fiction
* ''Warchild'', a 1982 novel by
Richard Bowes
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''Warchild'' (Cartmel novel), a 1996 Doctor Who spin-off novel by Andrew Cartmel
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''Warchild'' (Lowachee novel), a 2002 science fiction novel by Karin Lowachee
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''Warchild'' (Star Trek), a 1994 novel by Esther Friesner
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''Warchild'' (film), a 2006 German-Bosnian film by Christian Wagner
Music
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''War Child'' (album), a 1974 album by Jethro Tull featuring the song "War Child"
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''Warchild'' (album), a collection of songs by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
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"War Child" (song), a 1982 song by American band Blondie
* "War Child", a song by The Cranberries from the album ''
To the Faithful Departed''
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The Help Album'', a charity album compiled by the ''War Child'' charity
* "War Child", a song by Hollywood Undead from the album ''
Day of the Dead''
See also
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Joseph Wheeler (1836–1906), American military commander and politician, nicknamed "War Child"
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War baby (disambiguation)
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War Boy (disambiguation) Warboys is a village in Huntingdonshire, England.
Warboys or Warboy or War Boy or War Boys may also refer to:
People and characters
*Warboys (surname)
"war boys"
* Young male soldier
* Male child soldiers, children who are used in war, as soldier ...
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