We will not allow them to extinguish the human spark from our hearts. Mutual assistance and cultural activity in a women's labor camp in the Sudetenland
TitleWe will not allow them to extinguish the human spark from our hearts. Mutual assistance and cultural activity in a women's labor camp in the Sudetenland
Author
Call numberS940.5318/009
Object number08258q
Place of publicationJerusalem, Israel
PublisherYad Vashem
Year of publication
2011
Dimensionspp2-13
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Legacy' Vol.4 2011 pp2-13
Description
Presents the complex world of Jewish women who were inmates of the Ober-Hohenelbe labour camp in the Sudetenland. Demonstrates how the physical conditions in the camp and resourcefulness of the young prisoners enabled them to devote time to creative acitivities that provided them with an escape from the day-to-day difficulties, gave meaning to their lives and helped them to survive