Aus der Emigration
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (56 pages)
Creator(s)
- Rosenberg, Curt (author)
Scope and Content
“Aus der Emigration” (From the exile), account by Dr. Curt Rosenberg for the years of 1939 to 1948 about his emigration from Germany, life in Glasgow as a refugee, internment in Bury and the Isle of Man. He describes in vivid detail the peaceful life in Glasgow, the interesting characters among the refugees in the internment camps in Bury and Camp Hutchinson, and the variety of cultural activities organized by the inmates. Later on he returns to Glasgow, where he describes the strained relationship between the established Jews and the refugees. It includes a program of cultural activities from Camp Hutchinson in 1940, newspaper clippings about "Allies inside Germany" and the obituary of Mrs. Russell, an associate of Albert Schweitzer.
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Title viewed:19/10/2021
Subjects
- Jews, German--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Jews, German--Biography.
- Prisoners of war as artists.
- Jewish families--Scotland--Glasgow--Biography.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Great Britain.
- Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Internment camps--Great Britain--History.
Places
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century--Sources.
- Isle of Man--History--20th century.
- Glasgow (Scotland)--Description and travel.