To be a Jew in Berlin : the letters of Hermann Samter, 1939-1943 / edited by Daniel Fraenkel ; translation of the letters from German by Bronagh Bowerman

Author: Samter, Hermann
Uniform Title: Li-heyot Yehudi be-Berlin. English
Published: Jerusalem : Yad Vashem, the International Institute for Holocaust Research, [2012]
Copyright Date: ©2012
Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Additional Creators: Fraenkel, Daniel

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Contents

Between hope and despair: Hermann Samter -- The letters -- The search for Hermann Samter and his addresses -- Jews in Nazi Berlin: Antisemitic persecution before the outbreak of war -- Intensified repression after the outbreak of war -- The decision to deport the Jews out of the German Reich -- The first deportations of 1941 -- The deportations of 1942 -- The Fabrikation and the end of the Jewish community of Berlin, February-June 1943 -- Excursus: How much did the Berlin Jews know?

Subject(s)

Samter, Hermann
Jews—Germany—Berlin—Correspondence
Jewish journalists—Germany—Berlin—Correspondence
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Germany—Berlin—Personal narratives
Berlin (Germany)—Biography

ISBN

9789653084124
9653084127

Note

Translation of: Li-heyot Yehudi be-Berlin : mikhteve Herman Zamṭer mi-19 be-Ogusṭ 1939 ʻad 7 be-Februʼar 1943.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries); 2013

Endowment Note

Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)

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