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Tue Jan 14, 2025, 03:28 AM Yesterday

Kindertransport 'lost' records found by researcher

New insights into one of the most remarkable stories from the years before World War Two have been discovered in 'lost' records.

The Kindertransport saw thousands of Jewish children fleeing the rise of facism in Europe before the borders were sealed.

Details of their journey through Holland were not thought to have survived but have now been uncovered by a researcher from Nottingham Trent University.

Surviving Kindertransportee Hanna Zack Miley, 92, said: "I'm embracing more deeply both the losses and the deliverance, the saving of my life".

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