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Eva Schloss MBE [1] (née Geiringer; born 11 May 1929) is an Austrian-English Holocaust survivor, memoirist and stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank. [1] Schloss speaks widely of her family's experiences during the Holocaust and is a participant in the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive project to ...
Jun 21, 2021 · The day after Nazi Germany annexed Austria, Eva Geiringer's 12-year-old brother Heinz was subjected to an anti-Semitic assault by his former friends.
Aug 11, 2022 · Otto’s step-daughter Eva Schloss (née Geiringer), who survived the concentration camp, did not speak of her experiences until after her stepfather Otto died. Today, she is celebrated as a memoirist and educator, and has also spoken to History Hit about her extraordinary life.
Mar 27, 2023 · The film Eva’s Promise largely focuses on the story of Eva’s brother Heinz Geiringer, and her promise to him on the train to Auschwitz that she would retrieve his artwork and poetry from floorboards should he not survive, in order to preserve his story.
Eva Schloss (née Geiringer) was born in Vienna in 1929. After Germany annexed Austria in March 1938 (an event known as the Anschluss), Eva, her parents Erich and Fritzi, and her older brother,...
Eva Schloss - Auschwitz. (Vienna 1929): A Jewish girl in Auschwitz-Birkenaucamp survivor. “The system was designed to annihilate us all” Gallery. Eva Schloss grew up under the name Eva Geiringer in an upper middle-class family in Vienna, which she described as happy and harmonious.
On 27 January 1945, 15-year-old Eva Geiringer and her mother Elfriede were among the around 7,000 people who witnessed the liberation of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps by the Soviet Army.
