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The search for Ilse Wagner, a lost friend of Anne Frank

A Holocaust warstory in search for the lost friend of Anne Frank, Ilse Wagner.

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S01 / E0 - 29 april 2024

This trailer tells you how this 9-episode storytelling podcastseries takes you on a journey along the lines of Holocaust history in search for the story of Ilse Wagner, the lost friend of Anne Frank. This succesful Dutch production is finally available in the English language.Episode 1 is...

S01 / E01 - 02 mei 2024

We know that Ilse Wagner was a friend of Anne Frank. She is even mentioned several times in her famous diary ‘The Secret Annex’. Writer Janny van der Molen previously researched Ilse for her book ‘Do not Forget Me'. A children's book about Anne Frank's friends. But why was she unable to find Ilse...

S01 / E02 - 09 mei 2024

We go back to Jacqueline van Maarsen. Ilse's classmate at the Jewish Lyceum. What can she still remember and what is in her suitcase? A photo perhaps? Moreover, the search continues in the Amsterdam region. For what does writer and historian Dienke Hondius know? Together with a classmate of Ilse,...

S01 / E03 - 23 mei 2024

With the few, but definitely tangible initial information about Ilse, we go to Hamburg. We go to the place where Ilse was born, where she grew up with her father Salomon Alfred Wagner, her mother Johanna Wagner-Goldstein and grandmother Golda Wagner. We are taken by Holger Artus along the homes a...

S01 / E04 - 06 juni 2024

In this fourth episode, we visit Hannah Goslar, who turns out to be Ilse’s best friend. They met just a few days after ilse and her parents first came to the Netherlands. What makes the story even more remarkable is that Hannah, like Ilse, was brought up Jewish orthodox! She meets Ilse in synagog...

S01 / E05 - 19 juni 2024

In this episode, we find the name of Ilse's father on a mysterious list, connected to a labour camp. Did he go there? And what happened at a time when all the Jewish families were being rounded up, but Ilse's father was being set free - for just one week? We try to get into contact with th...

S01 / E06 - 03 juli 2024

In this episode, we try to find out who's really responsible for the murder of Ilse Wagner and her family. Is it Reinhard Heydrich, the nazi whom Hitler called 'The man with the iron heart'? We try to get into contact with the boy who lived in the same house as Ilse, in the last months bef...

S01 / E07 - 17 juli 2024

In this episode, we hear the incredible stories from eyewitnesses of the persecution of Jews in Holland. We hear a testimony from the secretary of the Jewish Counsil in Amsterdam: nobody knew for certain what would happen at the end of the train transports. Jules Schelvis was on a train...

S01 / E08 - 31 juli 2024

In this episode we hear the story of Rozette, the woman who sat in the front row together with Jules Schelvis during the trial against John Demjanjuk, the camp guard of death camp Sobibór on the day the train arrived with Ilse. You may have thought he was a very sick man that had to lie down duri...

Over Erased

What happened to Anne Frank's lost friend Ilse Wagner? Why do we know so much about Anne and so little about Ilse? A young girl like any other, only Ilse was erased from history. What happened to her and to her family? Dutch podcastmakers Richard and Patty-Lou from Audiodroom start an extensive two year search to find her story. Their friend and writer Janny van der Molen joins them. Along the lines of Holocaust history they travel the world to find more than they could have ever hoped for. The tales they find are extraordinary.

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