Language:
English
Pages:
7 + 94 pages :
,
typescript (photocopy).
Year of publication:
1999
Keywords:
Ensel, Judah.
;
Harnish, Clara.
;
Harnish, Franz.
;
Leitner family.
;
Mauthner, Rosemarie,
;
Mauthner, Herbert,
;
Mauthner family.
;
Mauthner, Rosemarie,
;
Weinberg family.
;
Weinberg, Guy.
;
Civil disobedience
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding.
;
Holocaust survivors.
;
Intermarriage.
;
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
;
World War, 1914-1918.
;
World War, 1939-1945.
;
Women authors.
;
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
;
Blaricum (Netherlands)
;
Hamburg (Germany)
;
Netherlands.
;
Thuringia (Germany)
;
Veszprém (Hungary)
;
Vienna (Austria)
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
The memoirs were written in New York in 1999. Description of the childhood of Rosemarie Schink, the author's mother, in the rural area of Meuszelwitz, Thuringia, where her grandfather, Franz Harnish, was the station manager. Rosemarie Schink eloped to Amsterdam with the Dutch Jew Judah Easel in 1931. The marriage fall apart soon thereafter, and Rosemarie was taken under the wings of her father-in-law Joseph Easel. The couple stayed officially married until their divorce in 1940, and Rosemarie worked in the pension of her in-laws. She had a long affair with the German Jew Guy Weinberg from Hamburg, a married man who was living in Amsterdam and became the father of her daughter Julia. Description of the Weinberg family history. In 1941 Rosemarie Schink married the Austrian Jewish lawyer Herbert Mauthner, the eldest of three sons of Robert Mauthner, director of the Bodenbacher-Dux Railroad and Melanie Leitner, daughter of a wealthy family from Veszprem, Hungary. Mauthner family history and nobility of the Leitner family, who were admitted to the court of the Austrian Kaiser Franz Joseph.
Abstract:
Description of the author's childhood in Amsterdam. German invasion of the Netherlands in 1941. Recollections of a visit at her maternal grandparents in Groszbuch, Germany in 1942. During the Nazi occupation, Julia, her mother, and her stepfather Herbert Mauthner moved to Blaricum, a town in the Dutch countryside. Julia, protected through her Gentile mother and "unknown" father, was enrolled in the local school. Her mother was part of the Dutch Resistance. She saved 6 Jews (including her husband and her mother-in-law) and later a German Wehrmacht deserter in Blaricum by hiding them in the attic of her house. Description of the life of the people hiding in "her mother's arc" and occasional razzias by the SS. Fate of her scattered family during the Holocaust.
Note:
English
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