Jews who fled to safety in Britain on the Kindertransport 83 years ago remember the horror of Kristallnacht: When the Nazis attacked Jewish businesses and parents realised they'd have to send their ch
Daily MailWalking down a quiet Berlin street, George, 92, points at a white-paned window in an inconspicuous apartment block. Walter Bingham, 99, Paul Alexander, 86, and George Shefi, 92 all came to Britain on the Kindertransport as children after fleeing their homes in Nazi Germany At a cemetery, Walter Bingham spots names of family members who died in the Holocaust I joined George in Berlin on the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht last month, revisiting the homes of three Holocaust survivors who fled the Nazis on the Kindertransport in the wake of the pogrom. Jewish women in Linz, Austria are exhibited in public with a cardboard sign stating 'I have been excluded from the national community ', during the anti-Jewish pogrom known as Kristallnacht Pedestrians glance at the broken windows of a Jewish owned shop in Berlin after the attacks of Kristallnacht, November 1938 Businesses and properties owned by Jews were the target of vicious Nazi mobs during Kristallnacht The synagogue in Bamberg, Germany, was one of more than 1,000 synagogues destroyed Walter, 99, born in Karlsruhe, Germany, was 15-years-old on the night of Kristallnacht. He can still remember his mother waving him goodbye as he left on the train that took him to safety Walter, 99, still vividly remembers the day he was taken to Karlsruhe train station. Like Walter and George, his parents made the painful decision to send him to Britain after Kristallnacht Paul came to Britain in 1940.