The Mitteldorf case – looking for clues in the Nazi era in Vorarlberg

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It sounds like an investigation into a criminal case: Johannes Spies has reconstructed the life story of nurse Selma Mitteldorf and exposed a fate that reflects the cruelty and tragedy of the Nazi era.

Johannes Spies did not expect this – what started with a simple obituary in a non-fiction book for young people ended with the discovery of the previously unknown life story of a woman who had a major influence on healthcare in Vorarlberg: the history teacher, employee of reisen. at and chairman of the Johann- Through intensive research, the August Malin Society followed the life of the Jewish nurse Selma Mitteldorf until her suicide at the beginning of the Nazi era.

Source: Krone

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