A Briton who saved Jews in occupied Prague from almost certain death in Nazi concentration camps is to be awarded the Czech Republic's highest honour.
Sir Nicholas Winton, who saved more than 650 mostly Jewish children from the Holocaust by organising the 'Kindertransports' to the UK, will receive the Order of the White Lion.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2660128/Britains-Schindler-Sir-Nicholas-Winton-105-saved-Jewish-children-organising-Kindertransports-UK-set-receive-highest-Czech-honour.html#ixzz34v3KiOo8
The Czech Republic is about the only country in Europe that has a solid moral backbone.
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