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These Hard Times : A Jewish Woman's Rescue from Nazi Germany by Transport 222.
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ISBN: 1644699095 Year: 2022 Publisher: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press,

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In this vivid memoir originally published in German, Anne Groschler (1888-1982) recounts her 1944 escape from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp to Mandatory Palestine via "Transport 222", an exchange transport of 222 Jews for "Aryan" prisoners of war.

Reagan at Bergen-Belsen and Bitburg
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ISBN: 1299053610 1603444629 9781603444620 9781299053618 9781585446230 9781585446254 1585446238 1585446254 Year: 2007 Publisher: College Station Texas A & M University Press

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Distance from the Belsen Heap : Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp
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ISBN: 1442668784 1442668776 Year: 2018 Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press,

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Distance from the Belsen Heap examines the experiences of hundreds of British and Canadian eyewitnesses to atrocity, including war artists, photographers, medical personnel, and chaplains.

From a world apart
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ISBN: 1280424303 9786610424306 0803206631 9780803206632 080326402X 9780803264021 9781280424304 6610424306 Year: 2000 Publisher: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press


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The witness as object : video testimony in memorial museums
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ISBN: 1785336444 1785336436 Year: 2018 Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn,

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Today more than ever before, the historical witness is now a “museum object” in the form of video interviews with individuals remembering events of historical importance. Such video testimonies now not only are part of the collections and research activities of museums, but become deeply intertwined with narrative and exhibit design. With a focus on Holocaust museums, this study scrutinizes for the first time this new global process of “musealisation” of testimony, exploring the processes, prerequisites, and consequences of the transformation of video testimonies into exhibits.


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Bergen-Belsen 1945 : a medical student's journal
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ISBN: 1783263210 9781783263219 1783262885 Year: 2014 Publisher: London : Imperial College Press,

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Between 1941 and 1945 as many as 70,000 inmates died at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northwestern Germany. The exact number will never be known. A large number of these deaths were caused by malnutrition and disease, mainly typhus, shortly before and after liberation. It was at this time, in April of 1945, that Michael Hargrave answered a notice at the Westminster Hospital Medical School for 'volunteers'. On the day of his departure the 21-year-old learned that he was being sent to Bergen-Belsen, liberated only two weeks before. This firsthand account, a diary written for his mother

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