Description
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.
Author: Anne Groschler
Publisher: Cherry Orchard Books
Published: 10/25/2022
Pages: 114
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9781644699089
ISBN10: 1644699087
BISAC Categories:
- History | Modern | 20th Century | Holocaust
- Biography & Autobiography | Jewish
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
Author: Anne Groschler
Publisher: Cherry Orchard Books
Published: 10/25/2022
Pages: 114
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9781644699089
ISBN10: 1644699087
BISAC Categories:
- History | Modern | 20th Century | Holocaust
- Biography & Autobiography | Jewish
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
About the Author
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.