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Theatre in London, wednesday 14 may 2025

Anne Sebba: The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz Wednesday 14 May 2025

Wed 14 May 2025, 19:30 - Blackheath Halls, London
The first book to tell the full, astonishing story of the women who played in the orchestra at Auschwitz, published to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps.
In 1943, German SS officers in charge of Auschwitz-Birkenau ordered that an orchestra should be formed among the female prisoners.
Almost fifty women and girls from eleven nations were drafted






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