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1945 rescue operation of concentration camp inmates
White Buses operation was envisioned to rescue Scandinavians, one-half of those taken from the camps to Sweden were of other nationalities. The buses
White_Buses
Topics referred to by the same term
White Bus can refer to White Buses, a Swedish humanitarian operation to free Scandinavians in German concentration camps in World War II The White Bus
White_Bus
1967 British film by Lindsay Anderson
The White Bus is a 1967 British short drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson and starring Patricia Healey. The screenplay was adapted by Shelagh Delaney
The_White_Bus
Former vehicle manufacturer
Jim (8 July 2017). "Bus Stop Classics: White Motor Corporation Urban Transit Buses – Better Known for Trucks, They Made Buses Too". Curbside Classic
White_Motor_Company
Metrobus, NIBS Buses, Reading Buses, Red Eagle, Red Rose Travel, Reptons Coaches, Sullivan Buses, Thames Valley Buses, Uno and White Bus Services. In Victorian
List_of_bus_routes_in_London
English bus operator
skirted the edge of Windsor Great Park. By 1936, buses were running through the park itself, and White Bus remains as the only operator to provide a public
White_Bus_Services
Swedish diplomat (1895–1948)
the White Buses mission continued in May and June and about 10,000 additional liberated prisoners were thus evacuated. Bernadotte recounted the White Buses
Folke_Bernadotte
Group of victims of the Holocaust
rescued by the White Buses. At least one prisoner at the Dachau concentration camp was denied—by an SS-soldier—leaving with the White Buses, because the
Jewish deportees from Norway during World War II
Jewish_deportees_from_Norway_during_World_War_II
Norwegian resistance member and writer
the Danish government in the spring of 1945 referred to as the White Buses (Hvite busser), which brought home several thousand prisoners from former concentration
Erling_Bauck
English bus company
& White) Services. By 1928, the companies were operating buses between Gloucester, Hereford and South Wales. In 1929, John Watts formed Red & White Services
Red_&_White_Services
distance. There are two type of buses: the blue-and-white buses are the regular and the red-and-white are the express commuter buses. Trinidad began with the
Public Transport Service Corporation
Public_Transport_Service_Corporation
Motor vehicle
agreement with White Motor Company to provide buses to Glacier. The original 1914 buses were retrofitted with improved bodies, and new buses were ordered
Red_Jammers
Attempt to racially diversify American public schools
the busing of black students to schools out of district that were majority white. However, busing also occurred vice versa with the busing of white students
Desegregation_busing
Icelandic concentration camp victim (1920–1988)
Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Oranienburg, until he was freed in the White Buses operation in 1945. Leifur wrote the autobiographical book Í fangabúðum
Leifur_Muller
Swedish transportation manufacturer
world's largest bus manufacturers, with a complete range of heavy buses for passenger transportation. The product range includes complete buses and coaches
Volvo_Buses
1950s American protest against racial segregation
their seat on a Montgomery bus. Under the system of segregation on Montgomery buses, the 10 front seats were reserved for white people at all times. The
Montgomery_bus_boycott
1945 pledges by Himmler
Jews as well as more than 15,000 people who were rescued during the White Buses operations in March–April 1945. Kramer, T.D. (2002). From Emancipation
Himmler–Kersten_Agreement
Bus station in London, England
June 2011. New White City Bus Station opens this weekend 2008 Archived 20 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Build.co.uk "Buses from White City" (PDF)
White_City_bus_station
1967 British film by Peter Brook, Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson
goes north on a train full of football fans and takes a trip in a white double-decker bus in an unnamed city she is visiting, although it is clearly based
Red,_White_and_Zero
Fortress in Landskrona, Sweden
were treated at the Citadel. They came with the Red Cross buses, locally known as "the White Buses". Initially built by Christian III of Denmark 1549–1559
Landskrona_Citadel
Motor vehicle
B10 is a retired front-engined bus chassis built by Volvo in the 1930s. Some of the buses used for the 1945 "White Buses" operation were built on the B10
Volvo_B10
British TV sitcom (1969–1973)
'dummy' buses. Some 'dummy' buses were real single-deck buses with a wooden frame on top, such as in the Series 3 episode "Radio Control", when the bus has
On_the_Buses
Hobby
Bus spotting, alternatively known as bus fanning, is a technique where people witness buses pass by on the roads. People perform photographing and tracking
Bus_spotting
Series of night bus routes that serve Greater London
re-tendered, the route was taken over by East Thames Buses on 15 October 2005. In October 2009, East Thames Buses was sold to Go-Ahead London, which included a
Night_buses_in_London
Municipal bus operator in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Lothian Buses introduced 60 new double deck buses. These buses continued with the same madder red and white pattern on the outside of the bus but Lothian
Lothian_Buses
Bus operated by a school district for student transport
charter bus or transit bus. Various configurations of school buses are used worldwide; the most iconic examples are the yellow school buses of the United
School_bus
British bus operator (1887–1987)
Omnibus Company was a dominant bus operator in Bristol, and was one of the oldest bus companies in the United Kingdom. It ran buses over a wide area of Gloucestershire
Bristol_Omnibus_Company
Norwegian media director
until the camp was liberated. He was transported back to Norway with the White Buses. After the war he took the cand.mag. degree in 1950 and the cand.philol
Frank_Meidell_Falch
Listing of MTA's current bus fleet
employee shuttle buses), retired buses, or demonstration buses. This list also does not include buses formerly operated by MTA Long Island Bus (now Nassau
MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet
MTA_Regional_Bus_Operations_bus_fleet
Bus operator in New York City
on buses repainted during this time), the scheme was a stripe with a white rear and no rear stripe. Most buses operated in Select Bus Service bus rapid
MTA_Regional_Bus_Operations
Bus operator in the West Midlands of England
operates every 6 to 8 minutes. These buses displaced the Black Diamond branded buses of which 2 were transferred to Wessex Bus and the rest have been cascaded
Diamond_West_Midlands
Transport to, from or within airports
buses have been in use since the 1960s, when nationalised operator British European Airways employed the archetypal London red AEC Routemaster buses in
Airport_bus
Danish physician and resistance member (1919–2017)
and was placed in a prison and Nazi concentration camps. Saved by the White Buses of the Bernadotte rescue, Kieler was treated for tuberculosis for two
Jørgen_Kieler
Some English speaking tourists call buses "chicken buses". The word "chicken" may refer to the fact that the buses are often crammed with passengers not
Bus transport in Central America
Bus_transport_in_Central_America
Norwegian resistance member (1921–2017)
Danish Red Cross White Buses operation, in which she and other family members took an active part. It is estimated that the White Buses operation saved
Wanda_Hjort_Heger
Internment camp during WWII
a result of these efforts, many Scandinavian prisoners came with the White Buses from the German camps. In March and April 1945, 10,000 Danish and Norwegian
Frøslev_Prison_Camp
London bus route
London Buses route 207 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Hayes Bypass and White City bus station, it is
London_Buses_route_207
Norwegian diplomat (1881–1956)
from his own and allied governments, he initiated and organized the White Buses campaign to rescue Scandinavian prisoners in German concentration camps
Niels_Christian_Ditleff
British municipal bus operator
directly operated services under the Reading Buses brand, Reading Transport also owns Thames Valley Buses, operating local services in the area including
Reading_Buses
American intercity bus service
million. Several bus stops were relocated, leading to criticism. Below is a list of major incidents and collisions on Greyhound buses and buses of subsidiaries
Greyhound_Lines
British-born nurse, French Resistance member (1895–1987)
leave the camp on the white buses. However, the drama for Lindell was not quite over. As the other women were boarding the white buses, Schwarzhuber told
Mary_Lindell
Bus rapid transit network in Curitiba, Brazil
network, which includes dedicated lanes on major streets for a bus rapid transit system. The buses are long, with 157 bi-articulated (split into three sections)
Rede_Integrada_de_Transporte
of Loving (1962) Billy Liar (1963) The Family Way (1966) (Bolton) The White Bus (1967) Charlie Bubbles (1967) Spring and Port Wine (1970) The Lovers (1973)
List of films set in Manchester
List_of_films_set_in_Manchester
Transit bus fleet operated and contracted by LACMTA
of buses for its Metro Bus and Metro Busway services. As of May 2026[update], Metro has the third largest bus fleet in North America with 2,086 buses. Metro
Los_Angeles_Metro_bus_fleet
London Superloop express bus route
London Buses route SL8, formerly London Buses route 607, is a Transport for London contracted Superloop express bus route in London, England. Running between
London_Buses_route_SL8
Articulated vehicle used in public transportation
electric bus or trolleybus. Articulated buses are typically 18 m (59 ft) long, in contrast to standard rigid buses at 11 to 14 m (36 to 46 ft) long. The
Articulated_bus
1963 protest against racial discrimination on public buses in Bristol, UK
Asian workers from operating the buses. The West Indian Development Council started a boycott of the company's buses by Bristolians, which lasted for
Bristol_Bus_Boycott
Early action of the American Civil Rights Movement
The Baton Rouge bus boycott was a week-long protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the city buses of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The
Baton_Rouge_bus_boycott
Municipal bus operator in Cardiff, Wales
omitting major bus stations avoiding hefty access fees. Cardiff Bus launched a basic service in competition with 2Travel, using white buses bearing no livery
Cardiff_Bus
Transport corporation of Karnataka, India
blue-and-white or dark blue-and-white liveries. Now defunct. Suvarna: non-AC buses with a green or orange livery, similar in fare to Jana Sarige buses, serving
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Bengaluru_Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation
Buckinghamshire bus operator
Carousel Buses Limited, trading as Carousel Buses, is a bus company based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Originally an independent company
Carousel_Buses
Motor vehicle
Coaster or another similar bus operating in a manner similar to a Chicken bus. Unlike Chicken buses, chivas are often painted white. Chivas were first introduced
Chiva_bus
Shore. Charles Hicks commenced operations on 18 October 1924 with six White buses. It became a public company in 1925. It had its headquarters in Crows
White_Transit_Company
Swedish Army officer
Troops from 1946 to 1949, and as such, was chief of transportation of the White Buses operation to rescue concentration camp inmates in areas under Nazi control
Gottfrid_Björck
Transport corporation of Kerala
the first bus operated from Thiruvananthapuram to Kanyakumari. The early buses had 23 leather seats. Entry was through the rear, and the buses had a centre
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Kerala_State_Road_Transport_Corporation
Swedish humanitarian organization
medical service in South Korea during Korean War. Dolo hospital airstrike White Buses "IFRC Data Explorer". Swedish Red Cross Homepage IFRC: Swedish Red Cross
Swedish_Red_Cross
Buses used for public transport on Malta
rebuilding or modifying the bus bodies in local workshops. As a result, the buses served as popular tourist attractions. Newer Malta buses were continuously introduced
Buses_in_Malta
American hiker and explorer (1968–1992)
converted green and white bus where McCandless lived and died became a well-known destination for hikers. Known as "The Magic Bus", the 1946 International
Chris_McCandless
Human settlement in Germany
hiding there. Actually, it served as the headquarters of the Swedish White Buses rescue programme led by Folke Bernadotte, clearly visible by Red Cross
Friedrichsruh
Norwegian priest (1914–1973)
seamen's priest in Hamburg during Second World War, helped with the White Buses operation in 1945, and was later main priest for the deaf in Norway.
Conrad_Vogt-Svendsen
wheelchair accessible. Red buses are for general public. Pink buses are for women only. White buses are environment friendly electric buses having designated charging
Transport_in_Karachi
Norwegian priest (1908–1988)
Germany, and helped planning and carrying out the operation of the White Buses (De Hvide Busser). Berge was born in Stavanger as the son of stereotyper Alfred
Arne_Berge
American actor (born 1967)
Michael Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, martial artist, and director. Though he has appeared in a variety of genres, White is best
Michael_Jai_White
Bus route in New York City
West 178th Street to access Wadsworth Avenue, while buses accessing the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal use West 179th Street. It then continues on
Bx36_(New_York_City_bus)
Public bus service in Malaysia
The buses were primarily painted pink with a white stripe on the sides, and had a capacity of 20-30 passengers, due to its smaller size. The bus operated
Kuala_Lumpur_Mini-Bus_Service
Public transit bus system in Austin, Texas
destination displays on older series versus LED displays on newer buses. A few smaller series of buses were acquired from other manufacturers, notably Optima (used
CapMetro_Bus
British bus operator
an order for three new electric buses to be placed on two Salisbury park and ride routes (PR9 and PR15). These buses arrived in February 2020. In March
Salisbury_Reds_(bus_company)
Bus operator in Kent, England
Buses. The co-ordinated Maidstone Area Bus Services arrangement was terminated, as the same Transport Act 1985 outlawed such arrangements, with bus operators
Boro'line_Maidstone
1990 film by Richard Pearce
Narrator One of the three GM "old-look" transit buses used in this film was the Montgomery Bus Lines bus #2857, which Rosa Parks had been riding when she
The_Long_Walk_Home
Norwegian politician
and Vaihingen. In April 1945 sixteen Norwegians were liberated by the White Buses from Vaihingen, among them Grindrud and later Prime Minister Trygve Bratteli
Alf_Grindrud
Australian bus operator
blues for its route service buses and coaches and white and blue for school buses. Upon being rebranded as Hunter Valley Buses the same allover yellow scheme
Hunter_Valley_Buses
Municipal unit in Greece
of departure for KTEL buses (orange buses) that serve island's east coast suburban routes. There is a proposal for KTEL buses to relocate in available
Rhodes_(city)
London bus route
London Buses route 31 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between White City bus station and Camden Town station
London_Buses_route_31
Transport for London subsidiary for bus services
drive the buses, provide the buses to operate and also adhere to set TfL guidelines. Operators are then in return paid per mile that each bus runs, the
London_Buses
Transport for London. Over 3,000 buses in the fleet are battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell buses, the largest zero emission bus fleet in Europe (ahead of
Buses_in_London
1988 fatal traffic collision
organization. The standards for both operation and equipment for school buses and similar buses were improved in Kentucky and many other states. These include
Carrollton_bus_collision
Former bus company in Great Britain (1969-1988)
The National Bus Company (NBC) was a nationalised bus company that operated in England and Wales between 1969 and 1988. NBC did not run buses itself, but
National_Bus_Company_(UK)
Danish admiral (1888–1945)
humanitarian aid to Norway, and was involved in the process leading to the White Buses operation. Hammerich was arrested by German officials and died when the
Carl_Hammerich
Place in Gandaki, Nepal
Mahanagar Bus (green, brown and blue buses), Bindabashini Samiti (blue buses), Lekhnath Bus Bebasaya Samiti (green and white buses) and Phewa Bus Bebasaya
Lamachaur
American rock duo (1997–2011)
The White Stripes were an American rock duo formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1997. The group consisted of Jack White (guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals)
The_White_Stripes
Motor vehicle
Classic buses plus 60 low-floor buses to be delivered at the end of the contract. Because low-floor buses were uncommon in North America, Nova Bus signed
Nova_Bus_LFS
Bus used for training bus drivers
stop briefly at select bus stops. BEST holds 7 driver training buses at the Majas Depot.[citation needed] Buses portal List of buses Wikimedia Commons has
Training_bus
Road lane intended for buses and other transits only
A bus lane or bus-only lane is a lane restricted to buses, generally to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion
Bus_lane
Metro-North Railroad station in New York
from the station is the White Plains TransCenter, a terminal/transfer point for many Bee-Line buses as well as intercity buses (Greyhound Lines, Leprechaun
White_Plains_station
Former bus company
taken over by White Bus Services in March 2018, and route 461 by Falcon Buses in September 2018. National Express Group purchases the London Bus Division of
Abellio_Surrey
Bus operator in Essex and London, England
Thames Buses could offer better value" (Press release). Transport for London. 10 December 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2014. "Go-Ahead buys East Thames Buses".
Harris_Bus
Bus company in Melbourne, Australia
Ventura Bus Lines is a large bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, operating a fleet of more than 950 buses on 141 bus routes. Ventura
Ventura_Bus_Lines
German princess
October 2009). Escape from the Third Reich: Folke Bernadotte and the White Buses. Grub Street Publishers. ISBN 9781783469512 – via Google Books. "Famille:
Ann-Mari_Tengbom
Bus operator in Birkenhead
buses was maroon and cream with a white roof, but in 1934 Birkenhead's famous blue and cream livery was applied to a new AEC Q-type double-deck bus.
Birkenhead_Transport
Bus company in Sydney, Australia
buses took place in 2008 when Shorelink was renamed TransdevTSL Shorelink Buses. In 2010, Transfield sold their shares back to Transdev, and the bus company
Transdev_Shorelink_Buses
Higer Bus and Star Alliance Bus are popular buses in Addis Ababa. Besides, share taxis such as sedan and blue and white minibuses are typical mode of
Transport_in_Addis_Ababa
Male shaming campaign during World War I
The White Feather Campaign was a prominent enlistment campaign and shaming ritual in Britain during the First World War, in which women gave white feathers
White_Feather_Campaign
Main public transport system in Singapore
operations on 4 September 2016. In total, there are around 5,800 buses in operation as of 2024. Buses were first introduced into Singapore when the Singapore Traction
Public_buses_of_Singapore
American film and television studios terminated production of black-and-white output in 1966 and, during the following two years, the rest of the world
List of black-and-white films produced since 1966
List_of_black-and-white_films_produced_since_1966
Bus system serving the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada
bus system has about 2,100 buses in two bus lengths: 12-metre (40 ft) regular buses, and 18.3-metre (60 ft) articulated buses. Additionally, there are 285
Toronto Transit Commission bus system
Toronto_Transit_Commission_bus_system
Former major bus operator in Greater Manchester
deregulation on 26 October. In December 1993, it was split into GM Buses North and GM Buses South in order to increase competition for services in the area
GM_Buses
Bus terminal in White Plains
The White Plains TransCenter is an intermodal transit center in White Plains, New York. It serves as a terminal/transfer point for many Bee-Line Buses, as
White_Plains_TransCenter
British bus company
Thames Valley Buses Limited, trading as Thames Valley Buses, is a bus company based in Bracknell, England. It was known as Courtney Buses until 2021. Founded
Thames_Valley_Buses
British bus operating company
District Bus Company Southend Transport Stevensons of Uttoxeter Bee Line Buzz Company Maidstone & District Motor Services West Riding Buses Yorkshire Buses Companies
British_Bus
History and description of British bus transport
Buses are the most widespread and most commonly used form of public transport in the United Kingdom. In most of Great Britain, bus transport is provided
Bus transport in the United Kingdom
Bus_transport_in_the_United_Kingdom
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