Parcels shipped from Denmark to inmates of Theresienstadt
TitreParcels shipped from Denmark to inmates of Theresienstadt
Call number940.5318/0584
N° d'objet11385k
Lieu de publicationDetroit, Michigan, United States
Année de publication
2022
Paginationpp.309-335
MatérielArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'More than parcels' pp 309-335
Description
Examines the history of parcels earmarked for Jews deported from Denmark to Theresienstadt . Follows the nearly 500 Jews who were arrested and deported. Describes a group of volunteers, who through a collaboration with Denmark's central government, and the Danish Red Cross began shipping hundreds of food and clothing parcels to the Danish contingent in the ghetto each month for the duration of the war