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    Sunday mirror - 28 February 1988

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    ElleAyton

    · 24 Jan 24

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    Getting children out of Czechoslovakia was only half Nicholas Winton's problem. Placing them with a British family was the other. He sent their pictures ahead to 'sell' them. When they found a home, their photographs were simply marked 'placed.' Placed Bohuslav Slonek 9.4.28, R. Catholic Kurt Cierer 21.11.25, Jew Rudolf Hermann 23.1.27, Jew Hugo Fazekas 9.2.24, Jew Placed Placed Placed

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