Husband who saved her life. Mrs.
15 februari 1947
Husband who saved her life. Mrs. Sansom was saved from the German gas chamber by claiming to be the wife of Captain Peter Churchill, her commanding officer. The Gestapo, believing him to be related to Winston Churchill, were unwilling to kill his "wife" whom they regarded as a valuable hostage. Soon they are really to be married in England.
Collectie
- NIOD
Type
- Foto
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- 44133
Trefwoorden
- Verzet
- Portretten
- Naoorlogse periode
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