Michel, Werner creator collector. mixed material monographic fre ger 25 Letters of appreciation from a group of prominent political prisoners liberated from their Nazi captors by American troops in May, 1945, in the South Tyrol region (Trentino-Alto Adige) of Italy. In the last months of World War II, Nazi officials moved the captives through various concentration camps in Germany in order to evade Allied troops. The letters cite fellow captive Franz Liedig and his work on their behalf. Correspondents include Léon Blum, Xavier, prince de Bourbon-Parma, Franz Halder, Miklós Horthy, Miklós Kállay, Friedrich Leopold, prince of Prussia, Martin Niemöller, Alexandros Papagos, Gabriel Piguet, Petr Frolovich Privalov, Kurt Schuschnigg, Fritz Thyssen, and Alexander Zamoyski. Also includes a list with over 135 names and signatures of the prisoners. Open to research. Collector and communications executive. Collection material in French and German. Blum, Léon 1872-1950 Correspondence prince de Bourbon-Parma, Xavier 1889- Correspondence Halder, Franz 1884-1972 Correspondence nagybányai Horthy, Miklós 1868-1957 Correspondence Kállay, Miklós 1887-1967 Correspondence Prince of Prussia Friedrich Leopold 1895- Correspondence Liedig, Franz Niemöller, Martin 1892-1984 Correspondence Papagos, Alexandros 1883-1955 Correspondence Piguet, Gabriel 1887-1952 Correspondence Privalov, Petr Frolovich 1898-1951 Correspondence Schuschnigg, Kurt 1897-1977 Correspondence Thyssen, Fritz 1873-1951 Correspondence Zamoyski, Alexander Correspondence Political prisoners Germany Prisoners of war Germany World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, German Trentino-Alto Adige (Italy) History Collectors Executives mm2003084972 Open to research. DLC 031006 20260227111729.0 mm2003084972