‘I seek a kind person’: the Guardian ad that saved my Jewish father from the Nazis – The Guardian
admin | May 8, 2021
On Wednesday 3 August 1938, a short advertisement appeared on the second page of the Manchester Guardian, under the title Tuition. I seek a kind person who will educate my intelligent Boy, aged 11, Viennese of good family, the advert said, under the name Borger, giving the address of an apartment on Hintzerstrasse, in Viennas third district.
