The Shifting Policy of British Internment and Deportation, 1939-1940
Why were German and Austrian Jewish refugees interned? Why were so many deported out of the country? Roger Kershaw, who has written extensively on the subjects of immigration, emigration and aliens, will talk about the policy of internment during the Second World War and the invaluable family and political research resource that is The National Archives.
Naomi Levy, whose German-born father, then Hermann Gutmann, was deported to Australia on HMT Dunera, will talk about his experience of inter
Free admission, registration essential.
6:30pm - 8pm
The Wiener Library, 29 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DP
Tue 9 Oct 2018