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Markstädt camp – Excerpts from The Long Night

Yom Kippur tears

Yom Kippur tears

Father’s Final message

Father’s Final message

Trying to find news of family

Trying to find news of family

The last, desperate letter from Ernst’s parents

The last, desperate letter from Ernst’s parents

Hermann tries to facilitate an escape plan

Hermann tries to facilitate an escape plan

Upstanding German

Upstanding German

Illicit radio reports

Illicit radio reports

Being made to feel human

Being made to feel human

A lesson in camp hierarchy

A lesson in camp hierarchy

Brutal Jewish elder

Brutal Jewish elder

A rare suicide

A rare suicide

Collective punishment

Collective punishment

Survival advice – be inconspicuous

Survival advice – be inconspicuous

Twenty five lashes

Twenty five lashes

Arrival at Markstädt

Arrival at Markstädt

Markstädt camp – OVERVIEW

Markstädt camp – OVERVIEW

Sent off by the Nazi beasts

Sent off by the Nazi beasts

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