Mischling, second degree: my childhood in Nazi Germany
TitleMischling, second degree: my childhood in Nazi Germany
Author
Call number940.5318092/0269
Object number03944
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherHamish Hamilton
Year of publication
1977
Physical description240p.
MaterialBook
ISBN0241898617
Description
An interesting memoir of a part-Jewish girl growing up in Nazi Germany, Koehn's grandmother,a Jew was killed in Theresienstadt, but Ilse was never told about her Jewishness, mostly for her protection. Although classified as a "mischling," Ilse became a leader in the Hitler Youth. Only after the war did she learn about her Jewish heritage