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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Ng

King thanked for ‘loving kindness’ in ‘fractured world’ at Kristallnacht event

PA Wire

The King has been hailed as an “outstanding exemplar of loving kindness” in a “fractured world” after he met with a group of Kindertransport refugees in commemoration of the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht.

Translated to Night of Broken Glass, Kristallnacht was a wave of Nazi co-ordinated violence against Jews across Germany which began on November 9 1938 that is so called because of the debris left from the destruction of Jewish properties and synagogues.

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