Rescuing the children
Subtitle: the story of the Kindertransport
By: Deborah Hodge
Publisher: Tundra Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
ISBN-13: 9781770492561
Subjects: Jewish refugees; Jews; Refugee children; World War (1939-1945); Jewish children in the Holocaust; Jews rescue (1939-1945 : World War); World War, 1939-1945; Kindertransports (Rescue operations); Juvenile literature; Biography; Rescue
Description: Discusses the efforts of the Kindertransport, which rescued ten thousand Jewish children from Nazi occupied countries before the start of World War II.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 56-57) and index.
Table of contents: title: The children's rescue; title: Meet the children; title: Terror in Germany; title: Voices of the children; title: Desperate times; title: The night of broken glass; title: Saving the children; title: The Kindertransport; title: Getting ready; title: Saying good-bye; title: The journey; title: Arriving in England; title: People who helped; title: The SS Bodegraven; title: Life in Britain; title: The war years; title: After the war; title: The Kinder today; title: Reunions; title: Remembering.