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Anne Super : a citizen of the world.

De Gruyter Manchester University Press 2024 eBook-Package Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Super, Anne, 1938- interviewee.
Contributor:
Federation of Jewish Services, issuing body.
Series:
Sibanda, Tumi. My voice series.
My voice
My voice: the remarkable life stories of Holocaust survivors.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Super, Anne, 1938-.
Super, Anne.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Poland--Biography.
Jewish children in the Holocaust.
Jews--Great Britain--Biography.
Jews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 161 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2024.
Language Note:
In English.
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:
Anne'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. Anne Super was born in Warsaw and experienced a traumatic separation from her parents. She was later adopted by an uncle in South Africa, became an optician and moved to Manchester.
Contents:
1. My family
2. The milk woman
3. Matusia
4. Beggar soup and war time memories
5. Germans in our home
6. Connecting with family in South Africa
7. From Poland to South Africa
8. New beginnings
9. My essay on the Warsaw Uprising
10. Do you know you are a Jew?
11. A house for entertaining
12. Courting Maurice
13. Matusia goes back to Poland
14. Early married life in South Africa
15. The only paediatrician in Namibia
16. Keeping busy in Namibia
17. Michael's accident
18. Namibian adventures
19. Groundbreaking work
20. Leaving for Edinburgh
21. Music and genetics in Manchester
22. Putting down roots in Manchester
23. Music and my family
24. My family now
25. Travels
26. My reflections
Glossary
My Voice volunteers
About The Fed
Notes:
Originally published: Manchester: The Fed, 2021.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on June 17, 2026).
ISBN:
9781526186218
1526186217
9781526186232
1526186233
OCLC:
1458759032

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