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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/27/54
TitleFascism Germany
Date1933 - 1943
DescriptionCorrespondence between Ethel Froud, Agnes Dawson, Florence Key. Alice Kenyon, Doris Griffin, Grace I Cottell and Nan McMillan (all NUWT) and Frau Neubauer regarding the case of her husband Dr. Theodor Neubauer, A German Communist who was imprisoned by the Government in 1933 and it still in the 'protective custody' of the German State. The correspondence discusses:
Details of the series of events leading up to Dr.Neubauer's imprisonment
Thanks from Frau Neubauer for the support, including financial support, from the NUWT
Discussion between NUWT members regarding whether they should take part in a deputation to Berlin to try and secure the release of Dr Neubauer, discussion over whether the NUWT should become involved in this officially due to political implications (includes a list of replies from NUWT members stating whether they agreed with the idea of Nan McMillan (President of the NUWT in 1934) going to Berlin as part of the deputation)

Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), Mr. L. G. Montefiore, the Six Point Group, the Women Shopper's League, the Jewish Representative Council, the Six-Point Group, the National Council for Equal Citizenship, Allies Inside Germany Council, Friends of Europe, Anti-Nazi Refugee Youth Organisation and the National Committee for Rescue from Nazi Terror regarding:
Details of a Twelve Point Action Programme for Immediate Rescue Measures
Copy of a letter from a German teacher outlining the discrimination against Jews in the education system, including a b/w photograph of school children being taught about the removal of Jewish people from positions of power. Also includes reply from the NUWT thanking Montefiore for the information
Calls for the Boycott of German goods
NUWT representation at an International Conference to consider the extension of the boycott of German goods
Statistics regarding discrimination against women in Germany
NUWT representation as a signatory to a letter of protest against the treatment of women in Germany
NUWT representation at a conference on the Status of German Women, organised by the National Council for Equal Citizenship
Reports of the fight against Hitler and Nazism within Germany
Status of inhabitants in Germany, and the use of propaganda to fight Nazism
Discrimination against women teachers in Germany
Requests from Germans living in Germany who previously received copies of 'The Woman teacher' that the NUWT cease sending them, 1933
Resolution regarding the treatment of working women in Germany, sent to the British Embassy in Berlin
Militarism in German education

Correspondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT), Claude Aveline (Comite Carlos Prestes) and the German Embassy in London regarding the case of Olga Prestes and Elise Ewert, two women who were deported from Brazil to Nazi Germany. The correspondence covers:
NUWT letters of concern and enquiry sent to the Germany Embassy requesting assurances as to the health and safety of the two women and Olga Prestes' newly born baby
Reply from the German Embassy stating that the information the NUWT have is incorrect


Press cuttings and typed extracts regarding:
Position of women in Germany, with many articles focussing on the discrimination against women teachers and girls continuing in education
The case of Dr. Theodor Neubauer, imprisoned by the German Government
Report from the World Jewish Conference, 1934
Boycott of German goods
Impressions of Germany, pre war 1933 - 1934
Forced labour

Publications :
'Come to Germany and... You Will Recieve a Cordial Welcome', 1933 - leaflet highlighting attacks by Nazis against foreigners
'Education in Nazi Germany - the Martyrdom of Teachers', 1935
'Germany and the Hitlerite State', by the Rt. Hon. Lord Noel-Buxton, 1943
'Fight for Freedom', 1943
'Rescue the Perishing - a summary of the position regarding the Nazi Massacres of Jewish and other victims and of proposals for their rescue', by Eleanor F. Rathbone, National Committee for Rescue from Nazi Terror
'Terror in Europe - the fate of the Jews', by Alexie Tolstoy a Polish Underground worker
'Let My People Go', Victor Gollancz
'The Jews in Germany - Facts anf Figures', L. G. Montefiore, 1934
'Women behind Nazi Bars', by Monica Whately, issued by the British Non-Sectarian Anti-nazi Council to Champion Human Rights
'Education under Hitler', by Vivian Ogilvie
'Education in Nazi Germany', published by the Kulturkampf
'The Christian Century', 1936
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