Correspondence with Budny, Karl

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/229
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109533
Dates
1 Nov 1960 - 21 Oct 1961
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Dr Karl Budny was a so called Heimatvertriebener from Breslau. This refers to around 12 million Germans who fled or were expelled from former German territories or from other countries with German minorities after the Second World War.

Scope and Content

Budny requests backing for his idea of mobilizing Holocaust survivors to support gentiles who helped Jews survive the Nazi persecution and who live under precarius conditions now. His claim refers specifically to the Heimatvertriebenen in West Germany.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Budny, Karl

Subjects

Places

  • West Germany [1949-1990]
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