Grete Salus: Poems
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The provenance and custodial history of this particular set is unknown. Many of the poems feature in Grete Salus' autobiographical account of life in the camps Niemand, nichts- ein Jude.
Grete Salus, originally from Prague returned there for a few years after the war. In 1949, having given birth to her daughter, Nomi, she emigrated to Israel where she ended up working as a choreographer and gymnastics teacher at a home for orphans from the Holocaust.
This collection of typescript poems was written by Grete Salus during the period of her incarceration in the camps of Terezin, Auschwitz and Oederan.