Peter Gingold

Peter Gingold (8 March 1916 – 29 October 2006) was a figure in the German Resistance and the National Committee for a Free Germany.

After the occupation of Paris, Gingold had to flee again, this time heading to Dijon, where he became active in the Résistance.

Though he was honored in both France and Italy for his anti-fascist work, in Germany, he was vilified in his own country because of his political affiliation.

[1] He was politically active in the Union of Persecutees of the Nazi Regime, the Association of Germans in the Résistance and the International Auschwitz Committee.

[1] He was also active in protests against IG Farben, related to their use of slave labor during the Nazi era.