History Extra | 19 January 2021 | 0h 43m | Listen Later | iTunes
Interview with Rosie Whitehouse about her book The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust. Describes the story of a group of Holocaust survivors who sailed from Italy to Palestine in 1946, taking on the might of the Royal Navy in the process. Explains why, after being liberated, they did not feel safe in Europe.
Tag: Holocaust
Diana Wichtel – Driving to Treblinka
RNZ: Saturday Morning | 29 September 2017 | 0h 47m | Listen Later
Interview with Diana Wichtel about her book Driving to Treblinka, about her father, a Polish Jew who miraculously survived the Holocaust, but who disappeared from her life when she moved with her mother and siblings from Vancouver to New Zealand.