Rescuing the Children
Author | : Deborah Hodge |
Publisher | : Tundra Books |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2012-10-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781770493667 |
ISBN-13 | : 1770493662 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rescuing the Children by : Deborah Hodge
Download or read book Rescuing the Children written by Deborah Hodge and published by Tundra Books. This book was released on 2012-10-09 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important book tells the story of how ten thousand Jewish children were rescued out of Nazi Europe just before the outbreak of World War 2. They were saved by the Kindertransport — a rescue mission that transported the children (or Kinder) from Nazi-ruled countries to safety in Britain. The book includes real-life accounts of the children and is illustrated with archival photographs, paintings of pre-war Nazi Germany by artist, Hans Jackson, and original art by the Kinder commemorating their rescue.