By Nurit Grossman Nurit Grossman pursued her MA in Holocaust Studies at the University of Haifa in 2016. She wrote her thesis on the topic of the Czech Kindertransport*, titled "The Emergence of the Kindertransport in Prague 1938-1939 - A Humanitarian Response to a Refugee Crisis". In 2019 she presented her paper in the KT80 Symposium at University College London "The Emergence of the Kindertransport … Continue reading The Less Known Story Behind the Czech ‘Kindertransport’
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Academic Review: “One Life” (2023), The Promotion of a British Holocaust Hero
This blog presents the responses of three academics who specialise in history and memory of the Kindertransport and refugees to James Hawes’ "One Life", starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, released in UK cinemas in January 2023. The word ‘Kindertransport’ is used to describe the large scale transportation by train of ten thousand endangered, mostly Jewish, children … Continue reading Academic Review: “One Life” (2023), The Promotion of a British Holocaust Hero
The British and Irish Association for Holocaust Studies 