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Eva Schloss MBE (née Geiringer; born 11 May 1929) is an Austrian-English Holocaust survivor, memoirist and stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank. Schloss speaks widely of her family's experiences during the Holocaust and is a participant in the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive project to record ...
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Eva Schloss (née Geiringer) was born in Vienna in 1929. After Germany annexed Austria in March 1938 (an event known as the Anschluss), Eva, her parents Erich and Fritzi, and her older brother ...
Jun 21, 2021 · Eva Schloss fled Austria to escape persecution by the Nazis, but at the age of 92 has again become a citizen of the country of her birth. Mrs Schloss, who has lived in London for 70 years, has ...
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Aug 11, 2022 · Dan Snow and Eva Schloss. On the morning of 4 August, 1944, two families and a dentist cowered behind a bookshelf in a secret annexe in Amsterdam, listening to the sounds of heavy boots and German voices on the other side. Just minutes later, their hiding place was discovered. They were seized by the authorities, interrogated and eventually all ...
In 1929, Eva Schloss (born Eva Geiringer) was born in Vienna, Austria. Eva had an older brother, Heinz, with whom she was very close. Her family was upper-middle-class, nonreligious, and owned a shoe factory prior to the war. In 1938, Germany annexed Austria in an event known as the Anschluss, and laws against Jews were immediately enacted.
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May 3, 2017 · Eva Schloss’s home is a bright flat, with a large plant-filled terrace, in the heart of Maida Vale, north London. Immaculately turned out — her striking blue eyes match the blue of her scarf ...
Eva Schloss survived escape from her homeland in Austria, two years in hiding, capture by the Nazis on her 15th birthday, nine months in Auschwitz death camp, and the death of her beloved father and brother. My mother, Ursula, grew up with Anne Frank. In fact she is mentioned in Anne Frank’s Diary. On a personal note, I was fascinated to meet Eva because her mother was married to Otto Frank ...
