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'That is Bella, Only Seven': The Depiction of Holocaust Survivors in Liberator Narrative
Witnessing the immediate aftermath of the Holocaust had a profound effect on the military forces that liberated Nazi concentration camps. Dr. Mark Celinscak will discuss his recent book, which re-examines the surrender and relief of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northwest Germany at the end of the Second World War. His talk will survey the personal narratives of both British and Canadian military personnel as they responded to the situation at the camp, drawing on diaries, letters, and
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Free entry, booking essential.
Free entry, booking essential.
The Wiener Library, 29 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DP
Thu 10 May 2018
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