This is the fourth of this year's Humanities Research Seminars, which will be delivered by Dr Samantha K Knapton, Lecturer in Modern European History at the University of East Anglia. |
Sam is a historian of twentieth century displacement, Central and East-Central Europe and international humanitarianism. Her doctoral research is now under preparation for publication under the title "Humanitarian Workers, Military Officials and Polish Displaced Persons in British Occupied Germany."
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Top left: Rhoda Dawson’s drawing of an UNRRA welfare trainer in Jullouville (June 1945)
Top right: Rhoda Dawson’s notes on how to ‘sell’ liberty and the idea of democracy in the camps
Bottom: Advice given to Rhoda Dawson on what to do with Eastern Poles
