Letter from the Movement for the Care of Children from Germany
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Date
June 12, 1939
Description
Letter from the Movement for the Care of Children from Germany (later known as the Refugee Children's Movement) confirming their acceptance of Selmar (Sel) Hubert for transport to England. This organization operated the Kindertransport [Children’s transport], a program initiated by the British government that rescued more than 10,000 Jewish children from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Germany, and Austria following Kristallnacht.
Type
Written Document
Region
Global
Era
The Great Depression and WW II
Topic
Genocide, Global History and Geography, Immigration, Jewish History, Transportation, World War II
Repository
Sel Hubert Family Private Collection
Source
Courtesy of Sel Hubert's Family
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