Heroes of the Holocaust: Ordinary Britons Who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference
By Lyn Smith.
Description
The moving stories of 27 ordinary people who were awarded the Heroes of the Holocaust medal for their actions protecting Jews from Nazi persecutionIn March 2010, 27 Britons who took matters into their own hands to protect Jews from the Nazis during one of the darkest times in human history were formally recognized as Heroes of the Holocaust by the British Government. The silver medal, inscribed with the words "In the Service of Humanity," was created to acknowledge those "whose selfless actions preserved life in the face of persecution." Some of the recipi...
ISBN(s)
0091940672, 9780091940676
