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This man saved 669 children from death, and they all showed up to surprise him

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July 15, 2014

Sir Nicholas Winton organized the rescue of about 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps and sent them to England. He never spoke about it. When his wife found his scrapbook, she found the names of all the children. In 1988, she gathered them all together to surprise her husband. 

We dare you not to cry.

 

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