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S9E4: Alena Munkova

S9E4: Alena Munkova

Update: 2024-01-10
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Born into a completely assimilated home in Prague, Alena Synkova didn’t understand what it meant to be Jewish until Germany’s invasion and occupation. Her mother died young, her father was sent off to his death, Alena was called up for a transport to Terezin and her brother fled to the resistance. Alena spent three years in Terezin and after the war became a well known poet, journalist and screenwriter.


Alena Munkova was interviewed by Zuzana Strouhova in Prague in 2005 and 2006


narrated by Shelley Blond

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S9E4: Alena Munkova

S9E4: Alena Munkova

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