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If it's not impossible... The life of Sir Nicholas Winton

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Today, there are over 6,000 people in the world who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton – they are descendants of the children that Sir Nicholas rescued from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939. What motivated a young English broker to undertake such a monumental task? This question and many others related to it are explored by Winton's daughter, Barbara. Her impressive, personally attuned book draws from historical documents and her father's memories, revealing who Sir Nicholas – who is now an incredible 105 years old – was and is, and how he came to his life motto: "If it's not impossible, there must be a way to do it."

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If it's not impossible... The life of Sir Nicholas Winton, Barbara Winton

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Titel
If it's not impossible... The life of Sir Nicholas Winton
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Matador
Jaar van publicatie
2013
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
288
ISBN10
1783065206
ISBN13
9781783065202
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Today, there are over 6,000 people in the world who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton – they are descendants of the children that Sir Nicholas rescued from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939. What motivated a young English broker to undertake such a monumental task? This question and many others related to it are explored by Winton's daughter, Barbara. Her impressive, personally attuned book draws from historical documents and her father's memories, revealing who Sir Nicholas – who is now an incredible 105 years old – was and is, and how he came to his life motto: "If it's not impossible, there must be a way to do it."