'Meine Gefängnisse': Tagebücher 1943 - 1945

The Vienna-born writer Emil Alphons Rheinhardt (1889–1945) was was arrested in France in 1943 and then deported to Dachau concentration camp, where he died shortly before the liberation. Rheinhardt’s notes from the Gestapo prisons bear witness to a long-forgotten humanist who believed in the peacemaking power of culture.


Jean-Louis Georget, Universität Paris 13, Frankreich; Uta Schwarz, Sciences Sociales Paris, Frankreich.