Laure HUMBERT
Laure Humbert is a Lecturer at Manchester University (United Kingdom). Her research focuses on the history of humanitarian aid and displaced persons during and after the Second World War. She contributed to Outcast Europe: Refugees and Relief Workers in an Era of Total War (London: Continuum, 2011). She is also the author of a number of articles on the role of international organizations in the French Zone of Occupation in Germany: “French Politics of Relief and International Aid: France, UNRRA and the Rescue of European Displaced Persons in post-war Germany, 1945-1947,” Journal of Contemporary History (2016), and “The French in Exile and Post-War International Relief, c. 1941-1945,” The Historical Journal (2018).
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Frank Meisler’s memorial erected in 2006 in front of Liverpool Street Station in London, in memory of the Kindertransport humanitarian operation that helped transfer 10,000 mostly Jewish children from Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia to Great Britain on the eve of the Second World War. Source : Wikimedia Commons