Birgit Fischermann (F / Denmark, 1938), Holocaust survivor
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Birgit Fischermann (F / Denmark, 1938), Holocaust survivor
- KEYWORDS : <Deportees> <Theresienstadt>
Biography
Birgit Fischermann was born in 1938. Her family was arrested by the Gestapo during World War II and subsequently sent to the concentration camp Theresienstadt in present-day Czech Republic. Birgit spent a year and a half in the concentration camp, surviving the Holocaust. She was repatriated by the Red Cross on April 15, 1945, shortly before the liberation of the camp.