Winton

By monicatessieri

  • The Nuremberg laws are passed in Germany; Jewish people are declared non-citizens - Rare Newsapers, 2015

    The Nuremberg laws are passed in Germany; Jewish people are declared non-citizens - Rare Newsapers, 2015
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    The Nazi party gains power in Europe

  • The Munich agreement is signed allowing Nazi Germany's annexation of sections of the western border of Czechoslovakia (later called "Sudetenland") - Timothy Hughes Rare and Early Newspapers, 2015

    The Munich agreement is signed allowing Nazi Germany's annexation of sections of the western border of Czechoslovakia (later called "Sudetenland") - Timothy Hughes Rare and Early Newspapers, 2015

  • Winton changes holiday plans and goes to Prague, Czechoslovakia where he realizes the Nazi German occupation of the rest of Czechoslovakia is imminent - Radio Praha, 2015

    Winton changes holiday plans and goes to Prague, Czechoslovakia where he realizes the Nazi German occupation of the rest of Czechoslovakia is imminent - Radio Praha, 2015

  • First transport of children from Prague to Britain takes place by airplane followed by several trains - Rewordit.org, 2015

    First transport of children from Prague to Britain takes place by airplane followed by several trains - Rewordit.org, 2015

  • Germany invades and occupies the rest of Czechoslovakia - Timothy Hughes Rare and Early Newspapers, 2015

    Germany invades and occupies the rest of Czechoslovakia - Timothy Hughes Rare and Early Newspapers, 2015

  • What will be the last successful transport of children leaves Prague by rail - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2008

    What will be the last successful transport of children leaves Prague by rail - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2008

  • Germany invades Poland-- largest transport of children is supposed to leave Prague but all German borders are closed. Only two of the 250 children on board are ever seen again (see Survivor Ruth Federman interview) - Go Social Studies Go, 2015

    Germany invades Poland-- largest transport of children is supposed to leave Prague but all German borders are closed. Only two of the 250 children on board are ever seen again (see Survivor Ruth Federman interview) - Go Social Studies Go, 2015