From the Wiener Holocaust Library website
The Wiener Library Ernst Fraenkel Prize is a prestigious annual competition for book-length academic manuscripts on the Holocaust, its context and implications, and twentieth-century and post-Holocaust genocides.
2023 Winner
Anne Berg, for their work, Empire of Rags and Bones: Waste and War in Nazi Germany
We are delighted to announce the winner of our 2023 Ernst Fraenkel Prize. The jury has awarded Anne Berg’s book, Empire of Rags and Bones: Waste and War in Nazi Germany the prize. The judges found it to be “a brilliant, ambitious and highly original work which will make a great impact on the field.” Further information about Dr Berg’s book can be found here.
The jury awarded Prof Sarah Cramsey, author of Uprooting the Diaspora: Jewish Belonging and the “Ethnic Revolution” in Poland and Czechoslovakia, 1936-1946, the distinction of Fraenkel Prize Finalist.
The date of the 2023 Fraenkel Prize Winner Lecture will be announced soon.