Impressions of life in the waste land. Drawings of Bergen Belsen 1944.
TitleImpressions of life in the waste land. Drawings of Bergen Belsen 1944.
Author
Call number741.9/0054
Object number07356
Place of publicationIsrael
PublisherGhetto Fighter's House Publishing.
Year of publication
2009
Physical description73p.
MaterialBook
ISBN3111493569879
Description
Drawings by Louis Asscher who was born in Amsterdam in 1885. He was deported to Westerbork, then Bergen Belsen where he drew pictures of the camp. Four days before the liberation of Belsen he was trasnsported by train to an unknown destination.He died of exhaustion in 1945 4 days before the train was liberated by the Red Army