DAVID UNREICH – THE CHAMPION WHO CHALLENGED HITLER

Name: DAVID UNREICH – THE CHAMPION WHO CHALLENGED HITLER
Start: 2019-02-25T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2019-03-08T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Palais des Nations

25 February 2019 to 8 March 2019

Palais des Nations

Europe/Zurich timezone

Contact

libraryculture@unog.ch

Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

United Nations Office at Geneva

Slovak National Museum - Museum of Jewish Culture

David Unreich

The champion who challenged Hitler

Introduction

The unique life story of Bratislava native, Jewish wrestler, and heavyweight champion of the world, David Unreich (1907 – 1957), who between the wars played an important role in mitigating the impact of approaching Fascism on Bratislava’s Jewish community. As an athlete and true champion, he took a stand against Hitler’s totalitarian regime even after he left to the USA.

Starts 25 Feb 2019, 10:00

Ends 8 Mar 2019, 18:00

Europe/Zurich

In-Person

Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

Building E, the 1st Floor-Door XVIII

Geneva, Switzerland

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