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Author:
Byers, Ann author.
Title:
Saving children from the Holocaust the Kindertransport Ann Byers. Book
Format:
Book
Publisher:
Enslow Publishers
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
1 online resource (128 pages) illustrations (some color), color map.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue--Rescue--Great Britain.
Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
Jewish children in the Holocaust.
World War, 1939-1945--Biography.
Jews--Biography.--Europe
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography.
Jewish children--Biography.--Europe
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Biography.
Electronic books.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The German idealist : Norbert Wollheim -- The Dutch aunt : Gertrud Wijsmuller-Meijer -- The British stockbroker : Nicholas Winton -- A family in England : Kurt Fuchel -- A bittersweet rescue : Bertha Engelhard Leverton -- New brothers and sisters : the Attenborough family -- Enemy alien : Walter Kohn -- On the hell ship : Abrascha Gorbulski -- Two cousins, two stories : Madeleine Albright and Dagmar Simova -- Afterword -- Timeline.
Summary:
Introduces readers to the heroes who organized the Kindertransport, England's effort to save Jewish children from the Holocaust, through a collection of primary sources.
Series:
The Holocaust through primary sources
Indexed by:
Horn Book Guide 4/2012
Library Media Connection 11/2011
School Library Journal 11/2011
Voice of Youth Advocates 4/2012
ISBN:
0766047539
9780766047532
Locations:
NPSX771 -- North Polk High School (Alleman)

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