Liesel Carritt (née Mottek; 1914 – ) was a German teacher, translator, refugee, and later a communist revolutionary who fought against fascism alongside...
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activist Liesel Carritt from being deported to Nazi Germany by agreeing to enter into a marriage of convenience. In 1936, Noel Carritt, his wife Liesel, and...
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Frankfurter Zeitung. Three members of the family, Noel Carritt, Anthony Carritt, and Liesel Carritt, all joined the International Brigades and fought battles...
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Liesel Carritt. On the front of the memorial, the names of the six killed are inscribed: Anthony Carritt (1914–1937) – Member of the famous Carritt family...
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Anthony Carritt (1914–1937) was a British left-wing activist and a member of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. He and his brother...
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Michael John Carritt (3 January 1906 – 1990) was a British communist revolutionary, spy, university lecturer, and a supporter of Indian independence....
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killed and Noel was injured. Bill's sister-in-law Liesel Carritt, a German-Jewish refugee that the Carritt family had saved from the Nazis, also fought against...
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Front shortly before the Second World War. Michael Carritt Noel Carritt Anthony Carritt Liesel Carritt Thora Silverthorne Charlie Hutchison Battle of Carfax...
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Boars Hill (section The Carritt family)
within Oxford University. Famous members of the Carritt family who lived in Boars Hill include: Liesel Carritt: A German-Jewish refugee and communist revolutionary...
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working German refugees also made Oxford their home such as the activist Liesel Carritt and her family. On the night of 25 May 1936, Oswald Mosley who was then...
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only known Black-British man to have fought in the Spanish Civil War. Liesel Carritt - A German-Jewish refugee who had fled to Oxford with her family to...
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