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Apr 19, 2023 29 min

EP 210 - The Great Escape (Part 2)

from Apple for the Teacher Hosted by Ana Thomas

The students fled from Nazi Germany. So, what happened to them? It was 1933 and the Nazis came to power in Germany. But one headmistress would not allow her Jewish school to be forced into adopting the Nazi ideology. So Anna embarked on a daring plan to smuggle her whole school out of Germany. Disclaimer - Tyler Allen at the Minds of Madness Podcast - https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/ Send voice mail - https://anchor.fm/applefortheteacherpod/message Email - [email protected] Twitter - https://twitter.com/AppleforTeacher Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/apple_for_the_teacher_podcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/applefortheteacherpodcast Sources - https://voicemaker.in/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Essinger https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-schoolteacher-who-spirited-her-students-away-from-the-nazis-180980393/ https://45aid.org/carers/anna-essinger/ https://brewminate.com/anna-essinger-and-the-school-that-defied-nazi-ideological-control-in-1933/ https://forward.com/culture/509554/anna-essinger-deborah-cadbury-bunce-court-school-nazis-escape-wwii-kindertransport/ https://www.theguardian.com/education/2003/jul/18/schools.uk1 https://ajr.org.uk/latest-news/tante-anna-remembered-at-bunce-court/ https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/headmistress-smuggled-pupils-nazi-germany-27494240 https://anna-essinger-realschule.de/ https://www.anna-essinger-gymnasium.de/schule/anna-essinger/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunce_Court_School https://aegs.de/index.php?article_id=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsM4IB7d40g Cadbury, Deborah, The School that Escaped the Nazis, PublicAffairs, 2022

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