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A man named Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669 mostly Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II. Him at a ceremony surrounded by those he saved.
Sir Nicholas Winton who rescued 669 children from the Holocaust and kept it a secret for 50 years
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Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 children from Nazi death camp during WW2, kept his rescue operation secret for 50 years until his wife find out the list of the rescued children.
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British man, Sir Nicholas Winton, rescued 669 children destined for Nazi Death Camps
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Sir Nicholas Winton - who rescued 669 children destined for Nazi concentration camps from Czechoslovakia - was surprised to meet 20+ of them on live TV in 1988
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A British Man rescued 669 children destine for death camps from Nazis, arranged for them to have homes and smuggled them to Britain.
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Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 children from Nazi death camp during WW2, kept his rescue operation secret for 50 years until his wife found the list of those children.
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Nicholas Winton, dubbed the "British Schindler" organized the rescue of 669 children, most of them Jewish, from Czechoslovakia on the eve of the Second World War. Winton found homes for the children, arranged for their safe passage to Britain and was only found out over 40 years later.
