7 Haunting Photos Taken in History’s Darkest Corners

2. Kindertransport – A Child’s Escape From the Holocaust

This little face belongs to one of 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children saved by Sir Nicholas Winton’s secret Kindertransport to Britain. She left her parents forever, clutching a suitcase and a future she couldn’t imagine—one of the lucky few who escaped the gas chambers by a single train ride.