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Horrified by the realities of the holocaust, Princess Alice took in and hid Jewish widow Rachel Cohen and two of her children, keeping them safe from the horrific 'Final Solution' that saw ...
Jan 24, 2020 · During World War Two, she helped shelter Jewish refugees from the Nazis, for which she was declared 'Righteous Among the Nations' by Israel's Holocaust memorial institution.
Nov 26, 2019 · During World War II, Princess Alice was living in Athens, Greece, while most of the Greek royal family was in exile in South Africa. Her sons-in-law were Nazis (yikes) while her son, Prince Philip, fought in the British Royal Navy.
Alice of Battenberg (1885–1969) Princess of Greece and Denmark, mother of the duke of Edinburgh, and a "Righteous Gentile" as rescuer of Greek Jews in World War II. Name variations: Princess Andrew, Princess Alice.
Dec 1, 2019 · Prince Philip’s mother remembered for sheltering Jews in wartime Athens
Jun 28, 2018 · Princess Alice has been honoured by the Jewish people for saving a family from Nazi persecution despite the risks to her own family's lives. Image: Hulton Royals Collection)
Jan 30, 2020 · PRINCESS ALICE was commemorated by her great grandson Prince William this week for her role in saving the lives of a Jewish family during the Holocaust. By Katie Sewell.