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Case Studies (2005)

The following resources are from 2005 and may still be of use to your event, however the most recent resources in this category will be the most relevant.

The individual stories in the letters in our case studies are intended to be used as a base for classroom activities and assemblies. The individual stories provide direct insight into personal actions, helping young people to grasp complex issues of scale and significantly the relationship we all have to our own actions or inactions.


  • A Hidden Child

    In some cases, Jewish parents took the very difficult decision of trying to hide their children. The best way to do this was to ask non-Jews to look after them. This happened all across Europe, with many thousands of young Jewish children going into hiding.

  • Ghetto and then Survival

  • The Kindertransport

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