BBC Radio Bristol - Steve and Laura at Breakfast, Holocaust Memorial Day, Escaping the Holocaust - Hella Hewison's story 27Jan15 <br /> <br />Hella Hewison (nee Woznianski) a German Jew escaped the holocaust from Berlin & fled to Bristol in 1939 at the age of 14 yrs old. She’s now 90 yrs old. <br /> <br />In 1939, Hella was sent on the Kindertransport to Bristol. Her parents were murdered in the Holocaust, but Hella was taken in by a family in Knowle. She told her story of growing up in Bristol during the war, and what happened to her parents to BBC Radio Bristol's Jonathan Holmes.
