Memorials for Journalist Hirschfeld and Family

Memorials have been erected in Vienna to honor the life and work of journalist and writer Moritz Hirschfeld and his family. Hirschfeld fled Vienna in 1938, but his wife and children were deported to Auschwitz and murdered by the French in 1942. This event highlights the persecution of Jewish families during World War II.

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