Tag: Contemporary witnesses
Interview with Eva Runde – Media
The psychotherapist Eva Runde survived Auschwitz and today she talks about the crimes of the National Socialists. A conversation about her experiences as a contemporary witness in schools and her…
National Socialism: The chimney sweep from Flossenbürg – Bavaria
Lorenz Zitzmann, 96, first had to work in a concentration camp as a teenager. He was later sent to the front as a soldier. The memories of that time haunt…
The chimney sweep from Flossenbürg – Bavaria
Lorenz Zitzmann, 96, first had to work in a concentration camp as a teenager. He was later sent to the front as a soldier. The memories of that time haunt…
Contemporary witness Hanna Zimmermann about the Nazi dictatorship: painful memories of the ghetto and concentration camp – Munich
Hanna Zimmermann sits quietly on the podium in the Evangelical City Academy. An attractive old lady wearing a beret, silk scarf, white blouse and beige cardigan. She will talk about…
Persecution in the Nazi dictatorship: Contemporary witness Hanna Zimmermann – tormenting memories of the ghetto and concentration camps – Munich
Hanna Zimmermann sits quietly on the podium in the Evangelical City Academy. An attractive old lady wearing a beret, silk scarf, white blouse and beige cardigan. She will talk about…
Shinkichi Tajiri in the Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht: What his art reminds us of – culture
Although it has fortunately become more complicated to talk about origins, artists are still happy to provide them. The name Shinkichi Tajiri requires three nations to do justice to a…
Barbara Yelin’s graphic novel about the life of Emmie Arbel – Munich
The Munich illustrator Barbara Yelin has told the life story of Emmie Arbel, who survived Nazi terror, in a graphic novel. Emmie Arbel, born in The Hague in 1937, was…
Matthias Jügler on meeting a former Stasi IM – Culture
I recently received an email in response to my novel “The Forsaken”. There had been angry news before. My novel, which deals with the aftermath of the SED dictatorship in…