词汇 | kindertransport |
词源 | kindertransport. A German phrase that translates as “chil- dren’s transport.” It refers to the 10,000 children, three-quarters of them Jewish, who were sent by their parents to Britain to es- cape Nazi persecution before World War II. The film Into the Arms of Strangers (2000) tells their stories. |
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