Freud, Hitler and me / Lydia Tischler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tischler, Lydia, author.

Series:

My Voice: the Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors Series

My Voice: The Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tischler, Lydia--Biography.

Tischler, Lydia.

Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)--Personal narratives.

Theresienstadt (Concentration camp).

Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Personal narratives.

Auschwitz (Concentration camp).

Holocaust survivors--Interviews.

Holocaust survivors.

Holocaust survivors--Biography.

Holocaust survivors--Great Britain--History.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

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

Jewish refugees--Windermere (England)--Biography.

Jewish refugees.

Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Biography.

Psychotherapists--Great Britain--Biography.

Psychotherapists.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations; digital file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

My voice : Lydia Tischler

Lydia Tischler

Place of Publication:

Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2025.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

data file

Biography/History:

The Fed is Manchester's leading social care charity serving the Jewish community. In June of 2021, The Fed were awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for the My Voice Project, the highest possible accolade for a voluntary sector group.

Summary:

Lydia's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Lydia was born in Czechoslovakia and experienced harrowing conditions in the Theresienstadt and Auschwitz camps. After liberation, she came to the UK and became a child psychotherapist.

Contents:

Front matter

My Voice Project

Dedication

Contents

My father's family tree

My mother's family tree

1 - A family of opposites

2 - Growing up in Ostrava

3 - Schnitzels, homemade pasta and gateau

4 - Tensions at home

5 - Germany marches into Czechoslovakia

6 - Our escape to Poland

7 - The orphanage that inspired my career

8 - Chief packer and delouser at Theresienstadt

9 - I volunteered to go to Auschwitz

10 - Digging trenches in Oederan

11 - A lesson in belief

12 - Liberation and my first taste of vodka

13 - Finding a home in England

14 - Back to school at last

15 - Working in a children's home

16 - Friendships, working and studying

17 - Training with Anna Freud

18 - Processing the loss of my mother

19 - Reconnecting with Rutka

20 - Spreading my wings

21 - Meeting Salo through work

22 - Adventures in my Mini

23 - Putting down roots

24 - A late marriage and more loss

25 - New life, next steps

26 - Secrets and survivor's guilt

27 - My mother would be proud

28 - I feel more Jewish than English

29 - We must not hate or denigrate

Glossary

My Voice volunteers

About The Fed.

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ISBN:

1-5261-9258-6

1-5261-9259-4

OCLC:

1522769741