Lucy Falk
Lucy Falk (* 1889 in Königsberg i. Pr. , † 1968 ) was a German teacher. She wrote books for young people and witnessed the first post-war years in Königsberg / Kaliningrad.
Life
She was a middle school teacher and employee at the Reichsender Königsberg . After the conquest of Königsberg by the Red Army , she stayed in the destroyed city. In letters she reported on the lives of the people who remained. The first report is dated August 7, 1945, four months after Otto Lasch's surrender . In March 1948 she was allowed to leave.
Works
- Klaus knows what he wants. 1933.
- On a happy journey - a fresh and happy story. 1934.
- Hilde keeps her word. A happy beach story. 1936.
- Doris knows what to do. 1937.
- Girls see the world. 1939.
- I stayed in Konigsberg. Diary pages from the dark post-war years. Gräfe & Unzer, Munich 1965. GoogleBooks
Web links
- Bert Hoppe : On the ruins of Königsberg: Kaliningrad 1946–1970 . Munich 2000.
- Manfred Zeidler : End of the war in the east: The Red Army and the occupation of Germany east of Oder and Neisse 1944/45 . Munich 1996.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Falk, Lucy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Königsberg (Prussia) |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1968 |