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" Kindertransport: The Play ," is the name of a play by Diane Samuels, which examines the life, during World War II and afterwards, of a Kindertransport child.
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Mark Jonathan Harris is an American documentary filmmaker probably best known for his films Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport ( 2000 ) and The Long Way Home ( 1997 ).
The Kindertransport ( also Refugee Children Movement or " RCM '") is the name given to the rescue mission that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.
The director, Melissa Hacker, is the daughter of the costume designer Ruth Morley who was a Kindertransport child.
The film's producer, Deborah Oppenheimer, is the daughter of a Kindertransport survivor.
" Sisterland ", a young adult novel by Linda Newbery, concerns a Kindertransport child, Sarah Reubens, who is now a grandmother ; sixteen-year-old Hilly uncovers the secret her grandmother has kept hidden for years.
The camp, under the direction of Anna Essinger and aided by several of the staff from Bunce Court School, had been used in 1939 for refugee children arriving to be placed in foster homes in the Kindertransport mission, and was later re-developed as a housing estate, which is known as Hightrees.
Sir Nicholas George Winton, MBE ( born 19 May 1909 ) is a British humanitarian who organised the rescue of 669 mostly Jewish children from German-occupied Czechoslovakia on the eve of the Second World War in an operation later known as the Czech Kindertransport.
Treitel is the son of a leading Berlin lawyer and came to England on the Kindertransport.
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In September 2003 the sculpture Für Das Kind Kindertransport Memorial by artist Flor Kent, who conceived the project, was installed in the station.
Flor Kent's Kindertransport Memorial unveiled by Sir Nicholas Winton 2003 outside Liverpool Street Station.
" Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport ", narrated by Judi Dench and released by Warner Bros. Pictures, won the Academy Award in 2001 for best documentary feature.
* Bob Rosner ( 2005 ) One of the Lucky Ones: rescued by the Kindertransport, Beth Shalom, Newark ( England ).
" -- account of a young Jewish pianist who escaped the Nazis by the Kindertransport.
* WWW. ajr. org. uk / kindertransport The Kindertransport Webpage maintained by the Association of Jewish Refugees in London, UK, with links to the Kindertransport Association of the United Kingdom.
* A collection of personal reminiscences and tributes from people who were rescued on the Kindertransport, collected by the Quakers in 2008.
Kohn arrived in England as part of the famous Kindertransport rescue operation, immediately after the annexation of Austria by Hitler.
In the winter of 1938, the camp at Dovercourt was requisitioned by the government for housing children evacuated from Germany by the Kindertransport programme.
The notable exception allowed by Parliament was the Kindertransport, an effort on the eve of war to transport Jewish children ( their parents were not given visas ) from Germany to Britain.
Around 10, 000 children were saved by the Kindertransport, out of a plan to rescue five times that number.
Born in Prague, then in Czechoslovakia, Dubs was one of 669 Czech, mainly Jewish, children saved by English stockbroker Nicholas Winton from the Nazis on the ' Kindertransport '.
Created by Flor Kent, it was unveiled as part of a larger commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the last Kindertransport train, 1 September 2009 ( see also Winton train, below ).
In 1939 he left Germany for England as an unaccompanied Kindertransport child refugee, sent away by his family to escape the Nazi regime.
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Under the sponsorship of the British writer Iris Origo, his parents sent him to Britain in 1939 under the Kindertransport scheme, which brought almost 10, 000 mainly Jewish children to Britain to escape from Nazi persecution.
In contrast to the Kindertransport, for which the British Government had waived immigration visa requirements, these OTC children received no United States Government visa immigration assistance.
The first documentary film made on the subject of the Kindertransport was " My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports " which was shown, and nominated for the Grand Jury Prize, at the Sundance Film Festival in 1996 and released theatrically in 1998.
The occasion marked the 70th anniversary of the intended last Kindertransport which was due to set off on 3 September 1939 but never did because of the outbreak of the Second World War.
The occasion marked the 70th anniversary of the intended last Kindertransport, which was due to set off on 3 September 1939 but never did because of the outbreak of the Second World War.
Kindertransport and life
" -- the author ’ s life as a Kindertransport girl from Vienna, told in the voice of a child.
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During the Second World War the Christadelphians in Britain assisted in the Kindertransport, helping to relocate several hundred Jewish children away from Nazi persecution and founding a hostel Elpis Lodge.
* About World Jewish Relief's ( formerly the Central British Fund ) role in Kindertransport
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* Through My Eyes website ( personal stories of war & identity-including 3 Kindertransport evacuees-an Imperial War Museum online resource )
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The British government approved the Kindertransport program for refugee children.
Many Jewish refugee children arrived at Liverpool Street in the late 1930s, as part of the Kindertransport.
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport, the third part of the trilogy, tells the stories of several people whose parents sent them on the kindertransport to escape the Germans, as well as one woman who was meant to go and did not because her father pulled her off the train.
In 1938 he supported the Kindertransport movement for refugee children from Europe with an appeal for homes for them.
In 1935, Hoare was instrumental in obtaining approval for the British rescue effort on behalf of endangered Jewish children in Europe known as the Kindertransport.
Frank Meisler's Kindertransport memorial stands outside Liverpool Street Station.
Frank Meisler's Kindertransport memorial at the Gdańsk Główny railway station in Poland.
The first Kindertransport left Berlin on 1 December 1938 and arrived in Harwich on 2 December with 196 children.
In the UK a number of members of Habonim, a Jewish youth movement inclined to socialism and Zionism, were instrumental in running the country hostels of South West England, where some of the Kindertransport children were placed.
In BBC1's " The Kindertransport Story ", three rescued children, now in their eighties, tell their moving stories.
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