Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation

Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation
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Publisher : Mitchell Vallentine
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39076002463581
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Book Synopsis Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation by : Muriel Emanuel

Download or read book Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation written by Muriel Emanuel and published by Mitchell Vallentine. This book was released on 2002 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For half a century these children, now dispersed and in their sixties and seventies, were unaware of the person to whom they owed their lives. To Winton, it was 'just a job'. Even his wife knew nothing of what is undoubtably his greatest achievement, until 1988, when clearing out the attic she came across documentation relating to the episode. From that moment, Winton's life was never the same again.".


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