Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport is a 2000 documentary film that tells the story of the kindertransport, a rescue operation which saved the lives of over 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi Germany by transporting them via train to England, where they were adopted by British families. It was directed by Mark Jonathan Harris and narrated by Judi Dench.
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