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Walsall Council 24 Mar 10
A businessman who escaped the Nazi concentration camps to become a leading figure in Walsall’s leather industry will be remembered at a tree planting ceremony on Friday 26 March 2010.
Friends of the late Leon Jessel, who was incarcerated in the Buckenwald concentration camp from 1938 to 1939, will conduct the ceremony at Walsall Leather Museum at 11am…
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Walsall Advertiser 28 Jan 10
Susi Bechhofer, a holocaust survivor who escaped Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport to the UK in 1939, visited Barr Beacon Language College, in Pheasey as part of a week of events marking the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp…
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Birmingham Mail 19 Mar 09
The Holocaust Education Trust took more than 200 sixth-form students from all around the West Midlands on an educational trip to the Nazi death camp…