This 94-year-old WWII veteran is crowdfunding a tour of refugee camps across the world

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Harry Leslie Smith is a World War II RAF veteran who will turn 95 in February 2018. 

He is also an activist who's written several books on the Great Depression, which he experienced in Britain, the war and the rise of Neo-liberalism in the West. Recently, Smith has been vocal in advocating for refugee rights, visiting the Calais "jungle" and tweeting his passionate political opinions (he's a Labour supporter). 

But there's still a challenge Smith wants to complete: travelling to refugee camps across the world. For this reason he's launched a crowdfunding campaign on GoFundMe to help him fund his tour.  Read more...

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