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Author:
Mináč, Matej.
Title:
Nicholas Winton's lottery of life / Matej Mináč ; translated by Peter A. Rafaeli.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
American Friends of the Czech Republic,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
304 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Winton, Nicholas,--1909-.
Kindertransports (Rescue operations).
Jews--Czechoslovakia.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Rescue.
World War, 1939-1945--Children--Czechoslovakia.
Czechoslovakia--History--1918-1945.
Other Titles:
Loterie života : Nicholase Wintona.
Notes:
Translated from the Czech.
Contents:
A message from the Czech Ambassador to the U.S. -- A few thoughts from the translator -- Author's acknowledgements -- Preface -- My mother's story -- Winton's story -- The life of Sir Nicholas Winton -- Recollections of some of the rescued children -- Films about Nicholas Winton -- Epilogue -- The Lottery of Life Educational Project -- Topics for classroom discussions -- Comments about the film -- Glossary of terms -- Supplementary material.
ISBN:
9780979202605
0979202604
OCLC:
(OCoLC)177262940
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

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