Hans Schwarz with his wife Lena and one of his sons

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Date:1945 - 1949 (c.)

Description:Hans met his future wife Lena, a student at Birmingham University, on a tram in Birmingham. They were married in 1943 and had two sons. Hans went on to be a well-known painter, illustrator, and sculptor. His father died in Auschwitz along with other members of his family.

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Second World War Children and Childhood 1901-2000 (20th century)

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