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  • Avi sez, 'Mickey Mouse in Gurs' is a tragic 'comic' book made by Horst Rosenthal in 1942 while incarcerated at the Gurs internment camp in France.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Avi sez, 'Mickey Mouse in Gurs' is a tragic 'comic' book made by Horst Rosenthal in 1942 while incarcerated at the Gurs internment camp in France.

    Police veteran critiques TSA procedure - Boing Boing 2009

  • Felsenthal, who was sixteen years old when she came to the camp, produced a booklet of paintings titled Gurs 1941, a book of hours depicting a day in the life of the camp.

    Art during the Holocaust. 2009

  • Liesel Felsenthal, who was only sixteen when she was interned in Gurs, produced an illustrated diary entitled Gurs, a kind of Book of Hours, presenting a day in the life of the camp, in which a special entry is devoted to the use of the toilet.

    Art during the Holocaust. 2009

  • Heinz Menachem and Manfred Mayer were 6 and 11 years old when their family was forced to board a train bound for the tiny town of Gurs in the south of France.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

  • Along with their parents, they ended up in the Camp Gurs Concentration Camp.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

  • Along with their parents, they ended up in the Camp Gurs Concentration Camp.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

  • Tevet's film crew travels with Menachem and Fred as they return to Gurs to visit the French orphanage that effectively saved their lives.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

  • Heinz Menachem and Manfred Mayer were 6 and 11 years old when their family was forced to board a train bound for the tiny town of Gurs in the south of France.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

  • Tevet's film crew travels with Menachem and Fred as they return to Gurs to visit the French orphanage that effectively saved their lives.

    George Heymont: The Other French Connection George Heymont 2010

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