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1. Oral history interview with Rina Frankel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.392.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0951
Date:
interview: 2017 October 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… managed to survive, they were able to leave Poland in November 1948 for France, and finally, in 1949 they arrived in the newly created State of Israel.…
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 … 00:02:47,820 --> 00:02:49,110 No. 57 00:02:49,110 --> 00:02:55,500 I understand ancestors came through France. 58 00:02:55,500 --> 00:02:58,730 And…
2. Oral history interview with Roger Neighborgall
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.56.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0749
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interview: 2014 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… participation in D-Day; his battalion’s assignment to General Patton’s Third Army and conducting reconnaissance missions in France; playing soccer and football…
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 … date. Q: But everybody knew there was going to be something. A: There was going to be a breach of the -- of France some place. Q: Okay. So it was widely…
3. Oral history interview with John Truty
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.157.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0620
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interview: 2011 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… tanker with 23,000 other troops to Europe; arriving in France about two weeks after D-Day; caring for members of different divisions behind front lines…
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 … land in France? 177 00:09:53,850 --> 00:09:54,870 Well, D-Day was-- 178 00:09:54,870 --> 00:09:58,020 179 00:09:58,020 --> 00:10:01,370 What day was D…
4. Interviews and outtakes from the meeting of the Chandler and Kurtz families
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.506.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1070
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Recorded: 2012 January 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… identified him in historic film footage of Nasielsk, Poland, titled "Our Trip To Holland, Belgium, Poland, Switzerland, France and England 1938"; Accession…
5. Oral history interview with Sara Seidman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.177.23 | RG Number: RG-50.677.0023
Date:
interview: 2015 August 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Czech Republic a few months after the war; going to Nuremberg, Germany; being chased off a train in France for being Jewish; ending up in Augsburg…
6. Henry (Heinz) Wachs family papers
2016.443.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2015
bulk: 1920-1950
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… 1939, when they immigrated to Belgium. Following the German invasion and occupation of Belgium and France in 1940, Isidor was arrested, as was his…
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 …’s internment by the Germans in France, 1940-1941. Languages: English, German, Polish, Yiddish. Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but…
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7. Our Great Escape: The Story of a Dutch Family's Flight from Persecution
Document | Accession Number: 2021.102.1
Date:
creation: 2020
… through Belgium and France before finally leaving Europe. The family first went to Jamaica and then spent the rest of the war in Curacao. The original…
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 … 1942) 32 Leaving France (September–October 1942) 35 Spain (October – November 1942) 40 Crossing the Atlantic (November – December 1942) 42 Arrival in…
8. Oral history interview with Frank Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.161.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1082
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interview: 2020 June 24
interview: 2020 June 25
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…France.…
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 … spelling or accuracy. 738 00:33:48,090 --> 00:33:51,060 739 00:33:51,060 --> 00:33:55,740 We met a couple of girls from France, from Paris. 740 00:33:55…
9. Oral history interview with Ernest Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.151.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0963
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interview: 2018 April 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… from the front lines; serving in France and Germany; and being discharged in the summer of 1945.…
10. Oral history interview with Brian Bishop
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.450.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0711
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interview: 2012 July 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to France; psychological problems from his experience in the camps; his medical discharge from the military; attending college and training for a…
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 … suppose, and we went to erm, we went to France. [DL] And what happened in, in France? [BB] Well we was, we was stationed in the, one of the local town halls…
11. Simon Jeruchim papers
2001.328.41 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.328.41
Date:
inclusive: 1930-circa 2011
bulk: 1930-1956
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Save Their Stories
…Simon Jeruchim was born on December 25, 1929, in Paris, France, to Samuel and Alice Szpiro Jeruchim. Samuel was born on December 24, 1898, in Ostrow…
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 … gare de Lyon"; and his 58-page typed memoir with computer illustrations entitled “Hidden: The Jeruchim Family Saga in France and Under the Nazi…
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12. Oral history interview with Joseph Sucher
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.87.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0225
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interview: 2014 July 23
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … eventually got us transit visas through France and Portugal. Q: It was almost two years that you were in Luxembourg. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
13. Oral history interview with Henry Schuster and Anita Schuster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.443.5 | RG Number: RG-90.105.0005
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interview: 2011 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… evacuated to France, and escaping to the United States, where he finished school and joined the US Army; Anita's childhood in New York; getting married in…
14. Oral history interview with Barbara Goldberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.211.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0200
Date:
interview: 2012 August 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … spelling or accuracy. 106 00:05:46,250 --> 00:05:50,030 the Germans crossed over into France, 107 00:05:50,030 --> 00:05:51,390 maybe a little before that…
15. Albert Garih testimonies
2011.330.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.330.1
Date:
creation: 2011
…Albert Garih and his twin brother were born June 24, 1938, in Paris, France, to Benjamin and Claire (née Alfandari) Garih. Albert’s twin died in…
16. Oral history interview with Norman G. Coulson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.272.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0723
Date:
interview: 2013 October 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1941; being drafted in 1943 and his initial training with an anti-aircraft unit; being shipped to England; landing in France after D-Day; volunteering…
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 … France and we were stationed right outside of the Battle of the Bulge because they were going to use our guns as field artillery. They found out that they…
17. Oral history interview with Richard Bedford
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.58.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0692
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interview: 2013 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the events surrounding D-Day; being shot down over France; finding shelter with French farmers; being interrogated at Gestapo headquarters; being sent…
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 …, he crashed on the -- he just hit the deck. And they shot down a number of us. And now I'm in a foreign country, I'm in France. I'm not quite sure where…
18. Oral history interview with Howard Bowman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.238.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0265
Date:
interview: 2017 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
19. Oral history interview with Leo Dreyfuss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.149.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0961
Date:
interview: 2018 April 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… sent to Dachau and was released with the promise that he would soon leave Germany; the family’s deportation from Germany to France, where they were first…
20. Ernest Bergman philatelic and document collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.194.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2012
… Switzerland, France, and Germany during and after the Holocaust and World War II.…