Correspondence with Berent, Walter

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/128
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109432
Dates
12 Jan 1954 - 18 Dec 1959
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Walter Berent was a Jewish-German state official from Danzig. He had emigrated to Italy at the outbreak of the war where he was interned in several camps, including the Ferramonti camp. After the war he settled in England. Walter Berent was the brother of Ernst Berent, whose correspondence is also to be found in this collection.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding Berent’s contribution to The Wiener Library’s eyewitness testimony project. This includes submitting an account on his own experiences as well as interviewing other survivors and refugees in England.

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