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Report submitted by Hertha Beuthner regarding the Asia Seminar, a university founded by W. Y. Tonna in the Shanghai Ghetto, 1943

Report submitted by Hertha Beuthner regarding the Asia Seminar, a university founded by W. Y. Tonna in the Shanghai Ghetto, 1943 W. Y. Tonn emigrated from Berlin to Shanghai in 1939; he was completely fluent in Far Eastern languages, and he published approximately 400 literary articles regarding Asian cultures. Immediately after the establishment of the Shanghai Ghetto in 1943, Tonn founded the Asia Seminar as a free university for culture and science in Kongkou. In the...
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item Id
3549237
Type of material
Calendar
Official documentation
Photograph
Report
File Number
89
Language
German
Record Group
O.1 - K.J. Ball-Kaduri - Collection of Testimonies and Reports of German Jewry
Date of Creation - earliest
01/04/1946
Date of Creation - latest
30/06/1946
Name of Submitter
Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
8
Archival Signature
O1-9
Connected to Item
O.1 - Ball-Kaduri Collection: Contemporary testimonies and reports regarding the Holocaust of the Jews of Germany and Central Europe, 1943-1960
Form of Testimony
Written testimony