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1. Oral history interview with Hellen Abelski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.253.2 | RG Number: RG-90.063.0002
Date:
interview: 2006
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
2. Oral history interview with Michael Vogel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0329 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0240
Date:
interview: 1989 July 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Battalion on their tour through Germany and Czechoslovakia; swearing himself into the United States Army at a G.I. Camp Home Run in Le Havre, France in…
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 … was sent back when Hitler started the rumbles. This was before the Anschluss in 1938 in Austria. We knew of problems in Germany. We knew of some…
3. Chaim Kamelmacher collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.404.1
Date:
bulk: 1944-1952
inclusive: 1913-2013
…Holocaust survivors--Germany--Landsberg am Lech.…
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 … (Displaced persons camp) Displaced person. Holocaust survivors—Germany—Landsberg am Lech. Manevyt︠s︡ ʹkyĭ raĭon (Ukraine) CONTAINER LIST Box Folder 1 1…
4. Oral history interview with Jack Baum
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0424
Date:
interview: 1995 December 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… by a Kapo; developing friendships in the camps; being liberated from Buchenwald in 1945; being sent by the 7th Army to Landsberg am Lech, Germany…
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 … to play with different kinds of teams. Q. Tell me, how much did you know about Hitler and what was going on in Germany before the Germans occupied…
5. Oral history interview with Rubin Literman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.44 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0044
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 8, 1945; no one in his family surviving; being sent to Landsberg, Germany; working as a police sergeant and reuniting with Luba; marrying Luba…
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 … shipped us. The men went to Buchenwald and the women went to Leipzig in Germany. Matter of fact, Luba went, my wife, went to Leipzig at the same time. We…
6. Chaim Wajner collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.450.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
7. Oral history interview with Philip Solomon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.21 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0021
Date:
interview: 1987 May 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Landsberg concentration camp on April 28, 1945; his unit’s arrival in Germany in February/March 1945 and their military mission; their lack of knowledge of…
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 … Reconnaissance Squadron Mechanized, which liberated the Landsberg concentration camp on April 28, 1945. He describes his unit’s arrival in Germany in February…
8. David J. Phillips memoir
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0443
Date:
undated: 
…, 101st Airborne Division, as well his accounts of liberating two concentration camps in Landsberg, Germany.…
9. Oral history interview with Martin Becker
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1159 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1159
Date:
interview: 1989 December 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Martin Becker, born in 1927 in Calsery, Germany, describes his family; moving with his family to Bialystok, Poland in order to facilitate their…
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 … Begin Tape Side Q. WOULD YOU TELL ME WHERE YOU WERE BORN WHEN YOU WERE BORN A. was born in Carlsery in Germany in 1927 and then in 1938 my parents and two…
10. Oral history interview with Irving Heymont
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.8 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0008
Date:
interview: 1995 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Paris, France in September 1945; going to Landsberg, Germany where his unit was stationed; going to a German displaced persons camp, which was…
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 … Holocaust, that many of them had come to Germany volun tarily to work. And uh, that they had not suffered the way the Jews had. The Poles were very few. Also…
11. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.17 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0017
Date:
interview: 1995 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 600 Jewish survivors go from Germany to illegal ships in Marseilles to get to Palestine; being asked to be the liaison officer to General Eisenhower to…
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 … purposes 40 00:03:18,980 --> 00:03:25,250 which had been used also by the foreign workers who 41 00:03:25,250 --> 00:03:30,770 had come to Germany to help…
12. Sidney Stenzler papers
1994.A.0231 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0231 | RG Number: RG-19.035
Date:
circa 1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … (Concentration camp) Holocaust survivors‐‐Germany‐‐Landsberg am Lech. Jewish refugees‐‐Germany‐‐Landsberg am Lech. Soldiers‐‐United States‐‐Correspondence…
13. Oral history interview with Zohn Milam
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0112.29 | RG Number: RG-50.045.0029
Date:
interview: 1991 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Forced labor--Germany.…
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 … accuracy. Now as a death camp as such, we had never been-- we hadn't experienced it. We knew they had concentration camps in Germany or in the occupied…
14. Oral history interview with William McWorkman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.15 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0015
Date:
interview: 1995 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. and through that part of Germany. 170 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:45,500 All kinds of different incidents…
15. Harry Weiss Collection
Document | Accession Number: 1992.112
Date:
creation: 1945
… camp; German civilians digging graves for concentration camp victims; corpses of slave labor victims near Wetterfield, Germany; the bodies of female…
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 … civilians of Ohrdruf, Germany. They are wrapped in sheets and are grave marked with a number.” 3. April 10, 1945; Signal Corps press reproduction photograph…
16. Meilach Lubocki memoir
1995.A.0272 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 141
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0272
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1995
…, Germany. His wife, parents, and children had perished.…
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 …, written in Yiddish during the period when Lubocki was living in a displaced persons camp in Landsberg am Lech, Germany (circa 1945). Also included is a…
17. Israel Gruzin collection
1994.60 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 1994.60
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1955
… concentration camp in Germany; Israel's mother went to Stutthof, a concentration camp in Poland. Israel was then taken to Landsberg, a subcamp of Dachau, where he…
18. Anvil-shaped paperweight given to a US soldier serving as a displaced persons camp administrator
1989.259.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.259.1
Date:
received: 1945 October 12
… with the 5th Regiment, 71st Infantry Division, nicknamed the Red Circle. They crossed the Rhine River into Germany in March. In early May, Heymont and…
19. Oral testimony of Gisela M. Stone
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.0046.1 | RG Number: RG-50.571.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gisela M. Stone, born in 1914, describes her experiences prior to the Holocaust when she lived in Berlin, Germany; her experiences in Lager 1 in the…
20. Irving Heymont papers
1989.259.3 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 75
Document | Accession Number: 1989.259.3 | RG Number: RG-19.038
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1995
… with the 5th Regiment, 71st Infantry Division, nicknamed the Red Circle. They crossed the Rhine River into Germany in March. In early May, Heymont and…
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 …. In the war, Heymont served in Germany and Austria as an officer in the 5th Regiment of the 71st Infantry Division. Towards the end of the war, he…
21. A. G. Bramble papers
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0696
…Landsberg am Lech (Germany)…
22. Oral history interview with Anton Bild
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.264.2 | RG Number: RG-50.234.0002
Date:
interview: 1981 October
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
23. Oral history interview with Joseph Kempler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.106 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0106
Date:
interview: 1996 February 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Landsberg (Germany)…
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 … of the persecution of people in Germany, including some gruesome pictures. [0:05:00] It wasn't the kind of books kids normally read but I did. So, I…
24. Morris Gastfreund papers
1999.33 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1999.33
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1948
… persons camp in Landsberg am Lech, Germany, identifying Moszek Gastfreund (Morris) as a Polish Jew; a photograph of a protest rally in Landsberg am Lech…
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 … in post-war Germany was called “The Landsberger Yiddishe Zeitung,” to which I was a frequent contributor. While printed in Latin alphabet, the paper…
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25. Katherine Keenum collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.51.1
Date:
creation: circa 1945 May
…; the caption on the back: “Prisoners at concentration camp near Landsberg, Germany."…
26. Saba Baicher papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.216
Date:
1945-1946
…The papers document Saba Baicher's and Israel Baicher's [donor's husband] experiences in the displaced persons camp in Landsberg am Lech, Germany…
27. Oral history interview with Zlata Santocki Sidrer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.306.1 | RG Number: RG-90.090.0001
Date:
interview: 2004
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Forced labor--Germany.…
28. Oral history interview with Vincent Koch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.154.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0914
Date:
interview: 2017 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Germany on February 16, 1945; receiving a Bronze Star for participation in the Battle of the Bulge in December, and a Purple Heart for being wounded with…
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 … came to power in Germany, that was in '33, 368 00:14:38,770 --> 00:14:40,630 and you would have been eight years old. 369 00:14:40,630 --> 00:14:42…
29. Oral history interview with Sonia Brodecki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.2 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0002
Date:
interview: 1995 February 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… friends went to Waldenburg, Germany; going home and learning her immediate family was dead; details on how she felt when she first arrived in her home city…
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 … Güntherbrücke Kletendorf, 6 00:00:28,500 --> 00:00:31,710 and Ludwigsdorf in Germany. 7 00:00:31,710 --> 00:00:34,440 The last one was ammunition…
30. Minna Aspler papers
1999.267.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.267.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1946
… Wahlwinkel, Germany. She moved to the Landsberg DP camp, married its deputy director, Moe Aspler, from Montreal, and moved home to Canada with him. The couple…
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 … photograph a Warsaw classroom, and one postwar photograph of Minna with friends in Wahlwinkel, Germany. Languages: English, German, Yiddish Administrative…
31. Oral history interview with Israel Gruzin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0088
Date:
interview: 1994 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … we knew what was going on even before they are taking people in the Germany and the Austria and marching them between the two lines, two ghettos. 31…
32. Jack Dygola collection
1999.272.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1999.272.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1950
… murdered by firing squad and was told that his mother had also been murdered. He joined the Zionist kibbutz “Dror” in Łódź, which moved to Landsberg, Germany…
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 … displaced person camp in Germany. Languages: English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use but is stored offsite. Please contact the…
33. Oral history interview with Zelda Piekarska Brodecki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.H.0336 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0041
Date:
interview: 1989 September 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the ghetto to a forced labor camp near Wrocław, Poland; her transfer in 1943 to another labor camp in Klettendorf, Germany (Klecina, Wrocław, Poland…
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 …. And we came to Klettendorf--no, we came to [Guntebrecher (ph)], to Germany; and I remember they let us out, like you know, when you sit so many days…
34. Oral history interview with Simon Taitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1271.139 | RG Number: RG-50.119.0139
Date:
interview: 1983 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Simon Taitz, born in Königsberg, Germany, describes having a successful watchmaking business in the suburbs of Kaunas, Lithuania; hiding with a…
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 … you spell her name? If you know. Sena Pinkus-- S-E-N-A Pinkus-- P-I-N-K-U-S. OK. And just your place-- where you were born. In Konigsberg, Germany. OK…
35. Oral history interview with Barbara Gerson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.345.14 | RG Number: RG-50.005.0014
Date:
interview: 1983 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; reuniting with her brother; she and her husband staying at the displaced persons camp in Landsberg am Lech, Germany; telling her children about her…
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 … there were refugees that were expelled from Germany in 1938. 00:03:00 She tutored one of the refugees and heard stories about how they had been taken out…
36. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.44 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0044
Date:
interview: 1990 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… persons; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise's recommendation to General Eisenhower to appoint a Jewish adviser; visiting Dachau concentration camp in Germany shortly…
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 … parts of the American zone of Germany 35 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:50,440 to come back to our headquarters in Frankfurt to report, 36 00:02:50,440 --> 00:02…
37. Lt. Colonel Harry E. Malcolm letter
Document | Accession Number: 2019.221.1
Date:
1985 March 23
…World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany--Landsberg am Lech.…
38. Oral history interview with Herbert Joseph
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.8.12 | RG Number: RG-50.063.0012
Date:
interview: 1989 November 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… sick from being in foxholes and was in the hospital for three weeks; fighting in Germany; arriving in Chemnitz, Germany at a concentration camp…
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 … the battle, at the end of 1944, he got sick from being in foxholes. He was in the hospital for 3 weeks. They then crossed the Main River to Germany…
39. Oral history interview with Helene Goodman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.107 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0107
Date:
interview: 1981 February 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transport by a Jewish supervisor and going to Hainichen, Saxony, Germany; working as a slave laborer at Framowerke, an ammunition factory; the living and…
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 … (a subcamp of Flossenbürg), near Chemnitz, Germany to save her life. Helene worked as a slave laborer at Framowerke, an ammunition factory. She…
40. Simona G. Frajndlich papers
1999.141.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1999.141.2
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1947
… by her father’s friend. Throughout the remainder of war, she was transported to several slave labor camps in Germany and Poland, which include…
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 … liquidation, Gita was saved by her father’s friend. Throughout the remainder of war, she was transported to several slave labor camps in Germany and Poland…
41. Oral history interview with Fela Goldbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.63 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0063
Date:
interview: 1996 July 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… an acquaintance from Pabianice; returning to Pabianice; deciding to flee Poland and return to Germany; staying in the Landsberg displaced persons camp…
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 … food; marrying an acquaintance from Pabianice; returning to Pabianice; deciding to flee Poland and return to Germany (Landsberg/DP Camp*); giving birth…
42. Lt. Col. George R. Snyder papers
2012.391.2 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2012.391.2
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1947
… Buchenwald concentration camp, Landsberg prison, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Subjects include the Camp New Orleans, German and Polish…
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 …. George R. Snyder documenting the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp, Landsberg prison, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg…
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43. Oral history interview with Michael Opas
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0076
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Refugee camps--Germany.…
44. Oral history interview with Alan Zimm
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.25 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0025
Date:
interview: 1995 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Landsburg, Germany; reuniting with his brother; and immigrating to the United States.…
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 …:27,550 --> 00:00:30,300 7 00:00:30,300 --> 00:00:35,530 When my wife's sisters were evacuated to west Germany 8 00:00:35,530 --> 00:00:37,890 to…
45. Lottie Sidrer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.208.1
Date:
inclusive: 1947-1950
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Germany--Landsberg am Lech.…
46. Oral history interview with Jack Gildar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.22 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0022
Date:
interview: 1985 January 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; spending June through November after liberation in an abandoned lake house in Austria; going to Germany, where he lived on a kibbutz in Landsburg; the…
47. Oral history interview with Leo Silberman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.23 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0023
Date:
interview: 2007 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Weimar, Germany, where they cleared rubble; experiencing an air raid and stealing a pot roast when all the guards fled to bomb shelters; being marched with…
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 … • Jewish Brigade attempted to smuggle him and others to Palestine • Caught by American soldiers in Italy and sent to DP camp in Germany • One sister moved to…
48. Oral history interview with Simon Bornstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.304.1 | RG Number: RG-50.746.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 1994
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Germany--Landsberg am Lech.…
49. Oral history interview with Sigmund Schwarzer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1261 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1261
Date:
interview: 1986 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … to foreign radios English radios and 15 so on we were warned that the war could break any 16 moment because Germany was mobilizing already two 17…
50. Oral history interview with Luba Zeidel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.53 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0053
Date:
interview: 1989 January 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… ZHadova, Ukraine; meeting her husband in ZHadova; liberation by the Russians; life in the Landsberg am Lech displaced persons camp in Germany; and her…
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 … future husband at Zhadova. Following liberation by the Russians in 1944, she was taken to Landsberg am Lech in Germany. Her son was born in the displaced…