Prague repairs defaced monument to Winton children's parents

Prague repairs defaced monument to Winton children's parents

A glass maker Jan Hunat installed a new glass board with hand imprints at the memorial at Prague's Main Station, Republic, on February 8, 2020, which commemorates the parents of the Jewish children whom Sir Nicholas Winton saved by sending them to Britain on the eve of WWII, and which was defaced by a vandal last year. On the photo Hunat, right, installs the new glass board. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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