Listen "The woman who escaped the Nazis - Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode our host John 'Gilly' Gilmore hears the remarkable story of Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines, known for being one of the "Winton children" rescued from Czechoslovakia by Sir Nicholas Winton before WWII.She was separated from her family at age nine and was put on a train bound for England to flee Nazi persecution, eventually settling in Preston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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