SZ/OEMU/2/13/12 - [Letter, L. Brouha to SZ, 25/3/41]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/2/13/12

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, L. Brouha to SZ, 25/3/41]

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (MS)

Personal name

Mayer, Jean
Rapkine, Louis
Lewinski, Desclin

Creator

Brouha, Lucien.

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Brouha describes his experiments on life under extreme temperatures and nutrition under such conditions. The Mayer family's trip to the United States via North Africa and the West Indies is mentioned. Mayer is writing reports for Bancroft, Hill and Mellanby. The food position in France and Belgium is described, and the pro British feelings in France. Also mentioned are Courier, Caridroit, Bouin, Aron, Klein, and Desclin [Lewinski] who is trying to get his family out of Belgium. Rapkine's attempts to get French scientists to work in the United States are described.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/2 - [OEMU. Research queries and correspondence, 1940-1962]
    - SZ/OEMU/2/13 - [Correspondence: L. Brouha, 1940-1941]
      - SZ/OEMU/2/13/12 - [Letter, L. Brouha to SZ, 25/3/41]

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