Correspondence with Bertelsmann Verlag

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/141
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109445
Dates
29 Jan 1960 - 25 Oct 1961
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bertelsmann

Biographical History

Bertelsmann was founded as a German publishing house. Today, it is a multinational corporation, mainly active in the field of mass media.

Scope and Content

Correspondence mainly with German playwright Rolf Hochhuth, who worked as a reader at Bertelsmann at this time. It concerns the sending of published material as well as several questions on the Vatican’s knowledge of details of the extermination of Jews in Poland.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

This material has been digitised. Readers should book a reading room terminal to access it.

People

  • Hochhuth, Rolf

Subjects

  • Catholic Church/ Catholicism
  • Stellvertreter Controversy
  • Holocaust, knowledge of

Places

  • Vatican City
  • Poland
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