Nicholas Winton's lottery of life / Matej Mináč ; translated by Peter A. Rafaeli.

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.C95 M56 2007

Uniform Title: Loterie života Nicholase Wintona. English
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Mináč, Matej.
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : American Friends of the Czech Republic, 2007
Locale: Czech Republic
Great Britain
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed

Physical Description: 319 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Contents: A message from the Czech Ambassador to the U.S.
A few thoughts from the translator
Author's acknowledgements
Preface
My mother's story
Winton's story
The life of Sir Nicholas Winton
Recollections of some of the rescued children
Films about Nicholas Winton
Epilogue
The Lottery of Life Educational Project
Topics for classroom discussions
Comments about the film
Glossary of terms
Supplementary material.
ISBN: 9780979202605
0979202604
Notes: A message from the Czech Ambassador to the U.S. -- A few thoughts from the translator -- Author's acknowledgements -- Preface -- My mother's story -- Winton's story -- The life of Sir Nicholas Winton -- Recollections of some of the rescued children -- Films about Nicholas Winton -- Epilogue -- The Lottery of Life Educational Project -- Topics for classroom discussions -- Comments about the film -- Glossary of terms -- Supplementary material.
Subjects: Jews--Czech Republic--History--20th century.
Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Great Britain.
Jewish refugees--Biography.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Czech Republic.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czech Republic.
Czech Republic--Ethnic relations.
Winton, Nicholas,--1909-2015.
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