In 1939, on the eve of World War II, Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue of 669 children, mostly Jewish, from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. This operation, known as the Czech Kindertransport, brought these children to safety to England. For nearly 50 years, Winton's heroic efforts remained unknown. It wasn't until 1988 that his wife discovered a scrapbook containing the names and photos of the children he had saved. This discovery led to a remarkable moment on the BBC television program 'Th
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In 1939, on the eve of World War II, Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue of 669 children, mostly Jewish, from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. This operation, known as the Czech Kindertransport, brought these children to safety to England. For nearly 50 years, Winton's heroic efforts remained unknown. It wasn't until 1988 that his wife discovered a scrapbook containing the names and photos of the children he had saved. This discovery led to a remarkable moment on the BBC television program 'Th
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In 1939, Sir Nicholas Winton organized the Czech Kindertransport and rescued more than 664 children from Nazi Germany. In 1988, he was invited to the BBC program "That's Life." Unbeknownst to him, the show had tracked down several of the children he had saved and brought them to the audience to surprise him. There are thousands of Jews alive today because of Nicholas. Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor him. | Israel War Room
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Inside History on Instagram: "The most touching video ever 🥹 Nicholas Winton organized a rescue operation that brought approximately 669 children in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is from the BBC TV Programme “That’s Life!” which aired in 1988. In 2003 he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for Services to Humanity for this work. Like our content? Follow 👉🏼 @insidehistory (Via: @bbc)"
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Inside History on Instagram: "The most touching video ever 🥹 Nicholas Winton organized a rescue operation that brought approximately 669 children in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is from the BBC TV Programme “That’s Life!” which aired in 1988. In 2003 he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for Services to Humanity for this work. Like our content? Follow 👉🏼 @insidehistory (Via: @bbc)"
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