Traces of Memory

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The narrative follows Holocaust survivor Else Dormitzer, revealing her journey from pre-war Nuremberg to post-war London. It highlights her efforts against antisemitism in a city marked by Nazi propaganda. The author utilizes materials from the family's archive to weave a personal story that encompasses Dormitzer's experiences in the Theresienstadt ghetto and war-torn Amsterdam. Accompanied by historical photographs, the book features Dormitzer's original poetry collection and three testimonials, offering a poignant glimpse into her life and legacy.