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Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport is a 2000 documentary film about the British rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which saved the lives of over 10,000 Jewish and other children from Nazi Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Danzig by transporting them via train, boat, and plane to Great Britain.
Nov 24, 2000 · Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport: Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris. With Judi Dench, Lory Cahn, Kurt Fuchel, Eva Hayman. The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi Germany in the late 1930s.
Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport. Academy Award winner Judi Dench narrates this extraordinary chronicle of an unparalleled British mission to rescue more than 10,000 children -- most of them Jewish -- from Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia prior to World War II. 288 IMDb 7.7 1 h 57 min 2000.
May 24, 2021 · The story of what it was like to grow up Jewish in Nazi Germany, to escape danger and fear, and also to leave family and friends, on the British Kindertransport scheme. Among the voices we hear are those of two of the organisers, an English foster mother, and 13 surviving children.
For nine months prior to World War II, in an act of mercy unequalled anywhere else before the war, Britain conducted an extraordinary rescue mission, opening its doors to over...
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Sep 30, 2000 · The stories of 18 witnesses to this Kindertransport--children, parents, and rescuers--are recounted in Into the Arms of Strangers. These first-person accounts are woven into a loose narrative of life before the Nazi era, the transport, and life in their new homes.
Jan 1, 2001 · The companion to the Academy Award (r) winning feature documentary from Warner Bros. For nine months before the outbreak of World War II, Britain conducted an extraordinary rescue mission.
This book, based on the Academy Award-winning feature documentary of the same name, reveals what it was like to grow up in the shadow of the Nazi threat, to escape danger and fear, but also...
Ten thousand Jewish and other children were transported from German-held lands to foster homes and hostels in Great Britain. Some built new family ties. Some endured the Blitz. Some, amazingly,...
