Sir Nicholas Winton who organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669 mostly Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is the BBC Programme “That’s Life” aired in 1988. The most touching video ever.

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And whoever saves a life, it is considered as if he saved an entire world

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angrywebmaster
angrywebmaster
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August 30, 2017 04:27

I read about Sir Nicholas back in 2009. It was one of my earliest blog posts. He saved hundreds of children, and passed away in 2015 at the age of 106. He was honored when the recreated the journey of one of his trains, and he met with a number of those children, now adults, who took that trip again… Read more »

FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
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August 30, 2017 13:32

Such men represent what President Lincoln called, “The better angels of our nature.”

-Jim+

VonZorch Imperial Researcher
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August 30, 2017 16:49

Where did all that dust come from?

dasbow
dasbow
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August 31, 2017 08:25

VonZorch Imperial Researcher @ #:
Don’t know, but it made its way in here, too.

FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
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August 31, 2017 22:15

LCBrendan @ #:
Freely I have received; freely I give.

God bless you, dear brother!

-Jim+

FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
FrJim, Imperial Chaplain
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September 7, 2017 08:29

I am not Jehovah’s Witness myself, but like you, I see angels in uncommon places 🙂

-Jim+