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Kindertransport: Britain's rescue plan
Kindertransport: Britain's rescue plan
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Feb 26, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Wiener Library holds many personal accounts of children evacuated from Nazi Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia between December 1938 and September 1939. Using individual first-hand accounts sourced from The Wiener Library and documents held at The National Archives, this talk gives insights into how Britain dealt with the refugee children who arrived on the Kindertransports and the difficulties they faced.
Released:
Feb 26, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
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