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Hans Behr letters and postal cards

Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0008 | RG Number: RG-10.148

Contains seven letters and postal cards written by Hans Behr during February and March 1943 while on various transports between concentration camps in France. The letters and postal cards contain information about the conditions for prisoners on transports between camps in France and Hans Behr's experiences in Gurs, Drancy, and Nexon concentration camps. Each letter and postal card is accompanied by an English translation.

Date
inclusive:  1943
Language
German
French
English
Genre/Form
Postcards.
Letters.
Correspondence.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
Hans Behr
Biography
Hans Behr (b. Berlin, Germany) was arrested in Paris, France, in February 1943 and deported shortly thereafter.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is chronological

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Gys Landsberger, daughter of Hans and Edith Behr, donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-08-12 09:41:08
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