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Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

Synopsis
Between December 1938 and September 1939 a large group of children, mostly Jews, were sent by their parents from Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia to the safety of England where foster families took care of them for the duration of the war. Years later, 11 of these children tell their stories.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2001
Year of production
2000
Subjects
History; Sociology
Keywords
Holocaust; Jews; refugees; World War II

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
122 minutes
Year
2002

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
122 minutes
Year
2002

Distributor

Name

Moviemail

Web
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Phone
0844 848 2000
Address
Simply Home Entertainment
PO Box 7741
Ringwood
BH24 9FA
UK
Notes
As of December 2016 the Moviemail web presence is incorporated within the Simply Media website
 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Warner Home Video

Web
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Phone
020 7984 6400
Fax
020 7984 5001
Address
98 Theobold’s Road
London
WC1X 8WB

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