Helene Gotthold (31 December 1896 – 8 December 1944) was a Jehovah's Witness who was guillotined by Nazi Germany at Plötzensee Prison. She was charged with giving asylum to men who refused to fight for the Nazis and for holding illegal meetings for her faith.
References
- Sian Reynolds (1987). Women, State and Revolution: Essays on Power and Gender in Europe Since 1789. University of Massachusetts Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-87023-552-8.
- Bernard A. Cook (2006). Women and War: A Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present. ABC-CLIO. p. 329. ISBN 978-1-85109-770-8.
Further reading
- Pateman, Colin (17 May 2017). Beheaded by Hitler: Cruelty of the Nazis, Judicial Terror and Civilian Executions 1933-1945. Fonthill Media. ISBN 9781781553435.
- Bergen, Doris L (2017). War & genocide : a concise history of the Holocaust. University of British Columbia Crane Library. ISBN 9781442242272.
External links
- Holocaust Encyclopedia: Helene Gotthold, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- "Museums—Why Are They Worth a Visit?" database w/images (https://wol.jw.org/ : accessed 27 Aug 2019) Watchtower Online Library "Awake" 8 Mar 2005 pages 14-19
- Blades, Dr.Larry professor at Highline Community College. Education Advisory Committee, Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center "STUDYING THE HOLOCAUST: RESISTANCE, RESCUE AND SURVIVAL" 3 May 2005 (http://www.holocaustcenterseattle.org/ : accessed 27 Aug 2019) Holocaust Center for Humanity
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