
Kindertransport - Trailer
Kindertransport - Trailer
Subscribe now to this documentary series using firsthand testimony to uncover the story of the Kindertransport - the res... Read more
7 Oct 2019
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4mins

Episode 1: The Journey
Episode 1: The Journey
The Kindertransport was a loosely coordinated rescue effort in 1938-39 through which nearly 10,000 children under the ag... Read more
7 Nov 2019
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29mins

Episode 2: What Was Left Behind
Episode 2: What Was Left Behind
Fred Barschak can vividly remember the menu at his father's kosher restaurant. Otto Deutsch recalls his family's humble ... Read more
15 Nov 2019
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28mins

Episode 3: The Decision Makers
Episode 3: The Decision Makers
The events of the November Pogrom prompt Westminster to loosen immigration restrictions, allowing unaccompanied child re... Read more
22 Nov 2019
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29mins

Episode 4: First Impressions
Episode 4: First Impressions
Thousands of British families respond to the call to help unaccompanied Jewish child refugees, and at long last Kindertr... Read more
1 Dec 2019
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22mins

Episode 5: Dovercourt
Episode 5: Dovercourt
In the coldest winter Britain had experienced in more than a century, refugees were housed in unheated huts, while they ... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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23mins

Episode 6: Against the Backdrop of War
Episode 6: Against the Backdrop of War
With the onset of war in September 1939, the transport of child refugees to Britain stops, stranding untold numbers of c... Read more
25 Jan 2020
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27mins

Episode 7: Identity
Episode 7: Identity
Forging a sense of identity is complicated enough for most children. Now try to imagine what it must have been like for ... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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25mins

Episode 8: Enemy Aliens
Episode 8: Enemy Aliens
Anti-German panic sets in and following Winston Churchill's edict to "collar the lot", all adult Germans and Austrians i... Read more
21 Apr 2020
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30mins

Episode 9: Twenty-five Words
Episode 9: Twenty-five Words
Letters between the Kindertransport refugees and their parents first served as a lifeline to home, but when war breaks o... Read more
16 Jul 2020
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24mins