Kristina Poznan | Austro-Hungarian Immigration to the United States in the 20th Century
Dr. Kristina Poznan, Associate Director of the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies, discusses the experiences…
Kirsten Krick-Aigner w/ Guest Host Jacqueline Vansant | Epistolary Rescue in Austrian Children and Youth Fleeing Nazi Austria
January 1, 2021 | Post-1945 History
Special guest host Jacqueline Vansant, professor emerita of German at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, discusses different research perspectives examining Austrian-Jewish Child Migration during WWII. In ‘Epistolary Rescue in Austrian Children and Youth Fleeing Nazi Austria’ with Kirsten Krick-Aigner, adolescent agency is featured as well as the diversity of archival resources available in the record of Marianne Winter and her family’s migration.
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