Winton’s Children

Holocaust

Royal Air Force, 1944

Benjamin Abeles

* 1925 †︎ 2020

Holocaust, National minorities, Participant in antifascist resistance, Royal Air Force, Veteran of WW2, western front and 1 more categories

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 13. 8. – 31. 10. 1940 - The Battle of Britain, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR

Asaf Auerbach

* 1928 †︎ 2022

Emigrant, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, Winton’s Children, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps

Contemporary portrait of Trudy Bandler Scaramuzzi in 1957

Trudy Bandler Scaramuzzi

* 1933

A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, Holocaust, National minorities, Winton’s Children

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR

František Elston (Epstein)

* 1922 †︎ 2005

Veteran of WW2, western front, Emigrant, Holocaust, Royal Air Force, Winton’s Children and 2 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia

Portrait photo II. - 2016

Ruth Federmann

* 1926

Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, Winton’s Children, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee and 1 more categories

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

Tom Graumann in 1939

Tom Graumann (Hochberg)

* 1931 †︎ 2020

Emigrant, Winton’s Children, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

Photo from Proseč when I was seven. I play one of the role of one of the 'Little Beetles'

Milena Grenfell-Baines

* 1929

Emigrant, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, Holocaust, Winton’s Children

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

Roman Gronsky in 2022

Roman Gronský

* 1950

Theresienstadt Ghetto, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Winton’s Children, Descendant of a Holocaust survivor

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Ruth Hálová

Ruth Hálová

* 1926 †︎ 2020

Holocaust, Repatriated, Winton’s Children

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 13. 8. – 31. 10. 1940 - The Battle of Britain, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Felix Kafka 2016

Dr. Felix Kafka

* 1925

National minorities, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, Winton’s Children, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee and 3 more categories

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 13. 8. – 31. 10. 1940 - The Battle of Britain, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps

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