Anne Groschler

These Hard Times: A Jewish Woman's Rescue from Nazi Germany by Transport 222

Herausgeber: Peters, Hartmut / Übersetzer: Berlina, Alexandra

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Produktbeschreibung

In this vivid memoir originally published in German, Anne Groschler (1888-1982) recounts her 1944 escape from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp to Mandatory Palestine via "Transport 222", an exchange transport of 222 Jews for "Aryan" prisoners of war.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781644699096
• ISBN-10: 1644699095
• Artikelnr.: 65217807

Autorenporträt

Anne Groschler (1888-1982) was born in the small town of Jever in northern Germany. Once amongst the upper echelons of German society, she was ultimately persecuted as a Jew and escaped to Holland until she was betrayed and sent to Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen camps. She eventually fled to Palestine via "Transport 222", a German prisoner exchange transport.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Jever 1938-1939
2. Groningen and the occupation of the Netherlands-January 1939 to 1942
3. Groningen 1942/43: Hiding, betrayal and prison
4. Camp Westerbork: November 12, 1942, to January 1944
5. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, February 1, 1944, to June 1944. Death
of Hermann Groschler
6. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, April 16 to June 30, 1944: Before the
Palestine exchange
7. June 30 to July 10, 1944: From Bergen-Belsen to Palestine by train
8. Arrival in Palestine on July 10, 1944, and the time thereafter
Works Cited
Illustration Credits