A group of children walk together over a large grouping of train tracks. They are all wearing coats and carrying luggage. A few adults can be seen at either end of the group.
Details
Photo

Jewish refugee children from Germany arrive on a Kindertransport

Jewish refugee children arrive in Harwich, England, as part of a Kindertransport (children's transport) from Germany. The Kindertransports were a coordinated relief effort that helped Jewish children escape Nazi Germany and come to the United Kingdom in 1938–1939. United Kingdom, December 2, 1938.


Tags


  • Wide World Photo

This content is available in the following languages

Thank you for supporting our work

We would like to thank Crown Family Philanthropies, Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation, the Claims Conference, and BMF for supporting the ongoing work to create content and resources for the Holocaust Encyclopedia. View the list of all donors.