In December after the end of the war in 1945, Switzerland, temporarily took in 300...

Switzerland Second World War Orphans The first children arrive at the Bellavista children's home in Sumiswald, Canton Bern, where they spend six months relaxing. Original legend series picture 1/10 “Again and again these big, dark eyes that look so accusingly and not comprehensively into the world, that hide and yet reveal so much suffering. Elisabeth Brand is only eleven years old and knows of a fate that never finds its place in a human heart. She only knows the concentration camp as her home, where she spent almost her entire life. And in Auschwitz she was torn away from her mother after she had lost her father and little sister.”