Johanna Krause Twice Persecuted : Surviving in Nazi Germany and Communist East Germany / Johanna Krause ; aufgezeichnet von Carolyn Gammon und Christiane Hemker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krause, Johanna, 1907-2001.

Hemker, Christiane, author.

Series:

Life writing series.

Life writing series

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Dresden--Personal narratives.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Dresden (Germany)--Biography.

Dresden (Germany).

Krause, Johanna, 1907-2001.

Krause, Johanna.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 p.)

Other Title:

Johanna Krause Twice Persecuted

Place of Publication:

Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2007 (Beaconsfield, Quebec :

Language Note:

German

Summary:

Persecuted as a Jew, both under the Nazis and in post-war East Germany, Johanna Krause (1907-2001) courageously fought her way through life with searing humour and indomitable strength of character. This book tells her story.

Contents:

My Home

After My Apprenticeship

Dancing Was My Life

Deportation and Return

Our Unusual Wedding

Imprisoned for "Defiling the Race"

Forced Labour and Sterilisation

In Prison in Dresden

In the Women's Concentration Camp, Ravensbruck

The Death March

After Liberation

The Eisenacher Hof

My Mother Died in Theresienstadt

"That Johanna Krause - She's Dangerous"

Jail for Me, Jail for Max

The Years Grow Quieter

At the End of Life.

Notes:

Originally published Berlin : Metropol, c2004 under title: Zweimal verfolgt. Collaboration between Johanna Krause, Carolyn Gammon and Christiane Hemker. Translation by Carolyn Gammon.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781554586875

1554586879

9781554580910

1554580919

OCLC:

646015477