Czech refugee in Great Britain: report of flight into exile

Identifier
WL755
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 70675
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Jan 1939
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Archival History

Nothing is known about the provenance

Scope and Content

Report which documents the flight into exile of a Czech civil servant and his wife via Katovice, Poland, thence to England. The deposit comprises a manuscript version in German and a typescript version in English. The report offers a valuable insight into the difficulties encountered by Czech emigrés in the immediate aftermath of the German occupation in 1939.

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Subjects

  • Immigration
  • Documents

Places

  • Czechoslovakia [1918-1992]
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.