Nicholas Winton RIP

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    A quiet hero of the holocaust:

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-33350880

     
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      Much respect, he made so much difference to so many peoples lives.

      R.I.P.
       
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        Oh so sad, not many survivors of World War 11 left, we must not let it die from our history, and memories, people like him need to be remembered with awe.
         
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          Yes, he was one of the many unsung heroes of the past. We don't sing their praises often enough.

          R.I.P.
           
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            A man amongst men R.I.P.
             
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