Film about Nicholas Winton, rescuer of children from the Nazis, stars Anthony Hopkins The Oscar-winning actor plays the British rescuer in his older years.
Children saved by ‘British Schindler’ dedicate Prague memorial to their parents The monument, called the Farewell Memorial, is comprised of a replica of a train door from 1939, with the imprints of hands of children on one side and of parents on the other.
Postage stamp for ‘British Schindler’ issued Sir Nicholas Winton, who helped rescue 669 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, died July 1 at the age of 106.