Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers

Dame Stephanie Shirley: Kindertransport

Special | 2m 31s

After the rise of Hitler, Dame Stephanie Shirley is one of 10,000 Jewish children sent from Germany and Austria to live safe new lives in the U.K.

Aired: 10/26/16 | Rating: NR

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