Nicholas Winton, an Englishman, organized the rescue of 669 Jewish Czech and Slovak children just before World War II, a story that remained hidden for over 50 years until his wife discovered a suitcase of documents in their attic. Today, the story is known worldwide and has inspired many, with Winton's "children" growing to almost 6,000 people, many of whom have achieved great things.
Nicky's Family
Nicholas Winton's bravery saved 669 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia just before World War II, exemplifying his kindness and bravery.