New EHRI Blog: Cooperation of Rescue Organisations in Vienna: An Eyewitness Report

Kindertransport
Tuesday, 17 April, 2018

In the latest EHRI-Document Blog post, Micha Knoester, MA Student Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Uppsala University, analyses an eyewitness report about the Kindertransport that left from Vienna in 1938. The report is from The Wiener Library archives. It is placed in the societal context of that time and in-depth information is given about several rescue organizations in Vienna mentioned in the report. Additionally, the author talks about the document's interesting use of language and asks a number of relevant questions.

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Image: Refugee children from Austria who came to England as part of the Kindertransport in 1938; Wiener Library Photo Archive 1/VII/B/87