r/MadeMeSmile Feb 25 '25

Wholesome Moments Nicholas Winton helped 669 Jewish children escape the Nazis and his efforts went unrecognised for 50 years. Then, in 1988, while sitting as a member of a TV audience, he suddenly found himself surrounded by the kids he had rescued, who were now adults.

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u/dinkleton Feb 25 '25

I don’t care how many times I’ve seen it. Makes me tear up every time. What a good man.