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Hybrid Talk: Rebuilding Lives? Displaced Persons in the post-war period
September 8, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Part of the Excavation – Confrontation – Repair? Family Histories of the Holocaust series
In this talk, Elise Bath, International Tracing Service Archive Team Manager at The Wiener Holocaust Library, will explore some of the documents in the Library’s collections that give an insight into the lives of Holocaust survivors in the immediate post-war period, and show how the ITS Digital Archive can be used to research the experiences of survivors of Nazi persecution as they tried to rebuild their shattered lives.
This event is part of B’Nai B’rith UK’s Jewish Heritage Festival taking place 1 September to 31 December.
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2. Please try and join 5 minutes before the event start time and we will let you into the room (do try and bear with us if this takes a few minutes).
3. If you would like to ask a question during the event, please type your question into the chat function, and we will endeavour to answer as many questions as possible during the Q&A. Your webcam will not be seen during this event.
4. The event will be recorded for the Library’s YouTube channel and will be shared at a later date.
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