Exhibition focusing on historic effort that saved thousands of young lives on view at American Swedish Institute
Kindertransport Rescuing Children on the Brink of War.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
.- Kindertransport Rescuing Children on the Brink of War, a major exhibition on view July 22October 31, 2021, at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, illuminates the story of the Kindertransport (German for Childrens Transport). This astonishingly successful rescue effort brought about 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi Germany to Great Britain and other countries, including Sweden, between 1938 and 1939.
The exhibition explores the childrens difficult and often heartbreaking journeys through original artifacts, audio testimonies and moving personal stories. The regional debut of this exhibition is accompanied by The Story is Here, developed by ASI, which features the experiences of Midwest families impacted by the Kindertransport.
Spaniards Purchase Versaille, Best Seller of 2021 Hanoverian May Online Foal Auction Sun, 05/23/2021 - 09:49
Hanoverian Auction News
After an exciting bid up, the Vitalis son Versaille sold to Spain for 40,500 euro, the top price of the 2021 Hanoverian May Online Foal Auction which concluded on 20 May 2021.
The Hanoverian society is hosting a series of Verden Foal Spring auctions in a two week rhythm. The next online foal auctions with approx. 20 foals each are: 31 May to 3 June, 14 to 17 June and 28 June to 1 July.
Versaille
Versaille is by Vitalis out of state premium mare Delilah (by Don Romantic x Dancier). He is bred by Gerda Stein. Nine clients bid on him 45 times, but in the end he sold to Spain for 40,500 euro after a bidding duel against a regular from Denmark.