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Sep 28, 2017 · Here, we tell you about a love story between a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and an SS Guard at Auschwitz. Helena Citronova (left) and Franz Wunsch (right) fell in love at Auschwitz. In September 1935, the Reichstag (the parliament during the Third Reich) voted unanimously to for the passing of the Law for the Protection of German Blood and ...
At Auschwitz. After the War. Cultural influence. References. Helena Citrónová ( Hebrew: הלנה ציטרון; 26 August 1922 – 4 June 2007) [1] [2] was a Slovak Holocaust survivor. At the Auschwitz concentration camp, she had a romantic relationship with the Austrian SS- Unterscharführer Franz Wunsch.
- Zippora Tahori
- Yarkon Cemetery
- 4 June 2007 (aged 84), Tel Aviv, Israel
Franz Wunsch, born in Drasenhofen on 21 March 1922 in Lower Austria, came to Auschwitz as an SS storm trooper at the age of just 20. He had joined the SS shortly after his 18 th birthday and by the time he entered service had already served on the Western and Eastern Fronts.
Nov 17, 2021 · Love it Was Not is a stunning documentary by Israeli director Maya Sarfaty about a romance between young Franz Wunsch, an Austrian SS Guard, and Helena Citron, a Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz.
- Risa Sarachan
Nov 5, 2021 · Culture. A Jewish prisoner. An SS officer. A forbidden relationship. An absolutely stunning documentary. Guilt and Ambivalence: “Love It Was Not” depicts the relationship between SS officer Franz...
Nov 4, 2021 · Review: ‘Love It Was Not’ focuses on a relationship that reverberates decades later. A composite image of SS officer Franz Wunsch and Auschwitz prisoner Helena Citron from the documentary ...
Dec 3, 2021 · In the uncomfortable documentary Love It Was Not, Israeli director Maya Sarfaty follows the relationship between an Austrian SS officer, Franz Wunsch who was infatuated with an Auschwitz-Birkenau inmate, Helena Citron, who met when they were both around 20.
