The Warburgs of Hamburg were spared the ghastly world of the... (1940)

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• The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family whole source · open book

  Possibly from proud memories of the old rivalry, these Altona Warburgs never appealed to the Hamburg Warburgs, so far as one can tell. On May 8, 1940, Gerta and Betty belatedly crossed the border into Holland, only to be followed by the Nazis two days later. They ended up in the gas chamber at Sobibor.

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