[Press about Georges Bunschvig and letters]
Extent and Medium
8 electronic resources (10 pages)
Creator(s)
- Wiener Library (custody)
- Ben-Itto, Hadassa (collector)
Scope and Content
The file contains newspaper articles and letters about and by geroges Brunschvig. Georges Brunschvig was a Swiss lawyer and president of the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities (SIG). Internationally, he is best known for representing the plaintiff in the 1934–35 Bern Trial. The newspaper articles attached to this file refer mainly to the dead and funeral of Georges Brunschwig. Condolences, obituaries and commemorative letters were published in the articles. Furthermore a chorus of praise can be read in the articles.
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Copies of pictures regarding the Bern trial; from the Hadassa Ben Itto collection
Electronic text and image data Jerusalem Yad Vashem 2015
Title viewed 19.09.2019
People
- Schweizerischer Israelitischer Gemeindebund
- Brunschvig, Georges, 1908-1973
Subjects
- Bern Trial, Bern, Switzerland, 1934-1935.
- Antisemitism--Europe, Central.
- Nazi propaganda--Foreign countries.
- Jews--Switzerland.
- Attorney and client.
- Press coverage of . . .