Focus on the culture of remembrance: Last hope - Kindertransporte under the Nazi regime
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Start :
22.05.2025 , 17:00 - 18:40 -
Course management :
Julia Traußnig
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Course fee :
€ 15,00 -
Cafe Fürstlich in the Carinthian State Museum
Museumsgasse 2
9020 Klagenfurt -
Course number:
25F0112013 -
Teaching units:
1x2 UE
Lecture on the Kindertransports during the Second World War
The lecture focuses on the fate of Jewish children and young people who sought refuge in various countries during the Second World War in order to escape persecution by the Nazi regime. It sheds light on the dramatic rescue operations and the challenges these children and young people faced, as well as the effects of the Kindertransports.
Course content:
Insights into the fates of Jewish children during the Nazi regime
Introduction to the historical background of the Kindertransports
Presentation of the role of the Kindertransports in the rescue of around 20,000 Jewish children, including many who found refuge in various countries such as Great Britain, Sweden and the USA
Joint reflection on the significance and impact of this rescue operation on the lives of the rescued children and their families
The lecture focuses on the fate of Jewish children and young people who sought refuge in various countries during the Second World War in order to escape persecution by the Nazi regime. It sheds light on the dramatic rescue operations and the challenges these children and young people faced, as well as the effects of the Kindertransports.
Course content:
Insights into the fates of Jewish children during the Nazi regime
Introduction to the historical background of the Kindertransports
Presentation of the role of the Kindertransports in the rescue of around 20,000 Jewish children, including many who found refuge in various countries such as Great Britain, Sweden and the USA
Joint reflection on the significance and impact of this rescue operation on the lives of the rescued children and their families