Research Project: '(...)the worst thing is for an idea to die(...)' The Life and Work of an Extraordinary Resistance Fighter, Irene Harand 1900 - 1975

 
in German:
Forschungsprojekt: '(...)das Schlimmste ist, dass eine Idee sterben soll(...)' Leben und Werk einer ungewöhnlichen Widerstandskämpferin, Irene Harand 1900 - 1975

Project

 

Description

In the 1930s, Irene Harand (1900-1975) founded the “World Movement Against Racial Hatred and Human Hardship” in Austria. Above all she was committed to Christian-Jewish understanding based on tolerance and mutual understanding.

in German:
Irene Harand (1900-1975), gründete in den 30iger Jahren in Österreich die 'Weltbewegung gegen Rassenhass und Menschennot'. Sie setzte sich vor allem für eine christlich-jüdische Verständigung, basierend auf Toleranz und gegenseitigem Verstehen ein.

Applicant

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Research into the Aftereffects of War

in German:
Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft Ludwig Boltzmann-Institut für Kriegsfolgen-Forschung

Website

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

08 Nov 2002

Category

Research

Type

Academic / scientific projects

Funding

"Looted gold" Fund

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.