Listen to music recordings and narration paired with The Children of Willesden Lane book and accompanying teacher's guide.
Listen to music recordings and narration paired with The Children of Willesden Lane book and accompanying teacher's guide.
Maximilian Harden, whose original last name was Witkowski, was an actor and also the writer and editor of Die Zukunft, a political, cultural, and theatrical weekly.
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Ruth Fischer was a member of the creative Jewish Eisler family, which produced political activists and creative artists. She was a leader of the German Communist Party (KPD) during the 1920’s and fought battles both within the party and within the international communist movement to keep the KPD from falling under the control of Moscow.
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