Hanička Bradyová

Czech holocaust victim

Hanička "Hana" Bradyová (16 May 1931 in Nové Město – 23 October 1944 in Oświęcim, Poland), was a Jewish girl and Holocaust victim.

Hanička Bradyová
Born16 May 1931
Died23 October 1944 (age 13)
Cause of deathCyanide poisoning
ParentKarel-Metzl Brady
FamilyGeorge Brady (sibling)
Websitehanassuitcase.ca

Bradyová's life had been chronicled in the documentary Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine, which was published in Canada in 2002.

By 1942 she resided in Nové Město na Moravé.

Along with her older brother, George, Hana was imprisoned by the Nazis and sent to Theresienstadt because she was Jewish. In 1944 she was transferred to Auschwitz. Her brother survived capacity, while Hana had died in the gas chamber hours after arriving at the camp.

She was imprisoned in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, and Auschwitz, before she died.

Bibliography

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  • Karen Levine, Hana's Suitcase. Gyldendal, 2010 ISBN 978-82-05-39146-8

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