LONDON (AP) – He was just a 29-year-old clerk at the London Stock Exchange when he faced the challenge of a lifetime. Traveling with a friend to Czechoslovakia in 1938, as the drums of impending war ...
LONDON (AP) — “Is there anyone in our audience tonight who owes their life to Nicholas Winton?” asked the presenter of the popular BBC magazine program “That’s Life”. Around the elderly man, sitting ...
In a world filled with constant conflict, senseless violence, and seemingly endless suffering, there’s a natural human inclination to feel paralyzed by the enormity of the problems we face. Many ...
In December 1938, young British stockbroker Nicholas Winton received a phone call that was to change his life — and save the lives of hundreds of young Jewish refugees. The caller was a friend who ...
The marketing materials for Anthony Hopkins latest feature film, a Holocaust biopic titled “One Life,” are set to be amended after controversy ensued over the lack of reference to Jews. “One Life” ...
LONDON — He was just a 29-year-old clerk at the London Stock Exchange when he faced the challenge of a lifetime. Traveling with a friend to Czechoslovakia in 1938, as the drums of impending war echoed ...
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Nicholas Winton, centre, who organized the Winton Train rescue of children 70 years ago visits Liverpool Street station in London. Winton, a humanitarian who almost single-handedly saved more than 650 ...
Winton, a humanitarian who almost single-handedly saved more than 650 Jewish children from the Holocaust, earning himself the label “Britain's Schindler,” has died. He was 106. The Rotary Club of ...