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1. Oral history interview with Ilse Sternberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.116 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0116
Date:
interview: 1992 September 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ilse Sternberger (née Naumann), born in 1914, discusses her childhood in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland); her assimilated family life; her…
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 … America, or in England, 443 00:25:48,890 --> 00:25:50,300 or Germany. 444 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is…
2. Renate Fleischer Fajer collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.415.1
Date:
creation: 1915-1957
… born in Posen, Germany (today: Poznan, Poland) on September 28, 1904. She was the oldest child of Else Bieber Kroner (b. October 14, 1879) and Robert…
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 … Army during World War I, 1915. 2. Photograph of Else and Robert Kroner, parents of Ilse Kroner, Breslau, Germany, circa 1935. 3. Photograph of Suzi…
3. Oral history interview with Eduard Galonska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.20 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0020
Date:
interview: 2001 July 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews of the Germany Documentation Project…
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 … United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Interview Germany Documentation Project https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
4. Oral history interview with Lory Grunberger Cahn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.32 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0032
Date:
interview: 1981 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lory Cahn, born May 17, 1925 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes growing up in a religious home; her father, who was a lawyer; her…
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 … Libr. Catlg. #: D 810.J4 G7 no. 73 SUMMARY Lory Cahn1, nee Grünberger, was born May 17, 1925 in Breslau, Germany into a religious home. Her father was a…
5. Oral history interview with Valentina Sukalo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.595.49 | RG Number: RG-50.575.0049
Date:
interview: 2008 August 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… by policemen; her relocation to work in Germany; working in an ammunition factory; sabotaging the production and then escaping to Magdeburg to stay…
6. Oral history interview with Bernard Lewkowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.70 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0070
Date:
interview: 1992 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bernard Lewkowicz, born in 1921 in Germany, discusses his early childhood; his parents who were Orthodox and from Poland originally; baking matzos in…
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 … Resource Center here in Buffalo. Our guest is Bernie Lewkowicz. Bernie, I understand that you were born in Germany. Will you tell us a little about your…
7. Oral history interview with Klaus D
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.34 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0034
Date:
interview: 2004 May 25
interview: 2004 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews of the Germany Documentation Project…
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 … United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Interview Germany Documentation Project https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
8. Vereinigung der Verfolgten des Naziregimes (VVN)
Document | Accession Number: 2009.110 | RG Number: RG-14.096M
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1955
Alternate Title:
Records of the Association of Victims of the Nazi Regime
…Bundesarchiv (Germany)…
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 … Gestapo Berlin Abteilung 710) from 1935 to 1937) 8 (3) Card indexes on concentration camps in Germany and the occupied territories 9 (4) Card index of the…
9. Oral history interview with Guenter Lewy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.56.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0204
Date:
interview: 2013 March 18
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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 … Germany. 14 00:00:46,870 --> 00:00:50,840 Now it's called Wroclaw, and it's part of Poland. 15 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:53,130 Let's talk a little bit about…
10. Oral history interview with Carl Weiler and Mina Weiler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.485.51 | RG Number: RG-90.150.0001
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… families in Germany, Switzerland and the United States before World War II and in Germany and Gurs internment camp in France during the war.…
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 … Kauffman*), provides names of maternal and paternal grandparents; born in Hainstadt, southern Germany in 1916; her father dying in the war; moving at age six…
11. Fritz Weinschenk papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0291.3
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1998
…Fritz Weinschenk (1920-2012) was born in Mainz, Germany but left in 1935 because of Nazi persecution. He volunteered for the U.S. Army immediately…
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 … assistance obtaining witness testimony related to war crimes proceedings in Germany. The case files contain correspondence, witness lists and testimony…
12. Hirschfeld family papers
2012.337.1 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2012.337.1
Date:
inclusive: 1894-1970
…Hans Hirschfeld (born Naumann Hans Horst Hirschfeld; 1919-1969) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) to Alfred (1894-1953) and Maria…
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 ….337.1 Creator: Hirschfeld family (Breslau :Germany) Extent: 2.34 linear feet (6 boxes, 4 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
13. Oral history interview with Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.53 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0053
Date:
interview: 1991 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, born in 1925 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes her parents and her two older siblings; her educational…
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 … lessons. You were very young when war broke out. But did you have any conception as to whether or not Germany would win the war? No, I can't remember that I…
14. Oral history interview with Ursula Falk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.17 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0017
Date:
interview: 1990 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ursula Adler Falk, born in the small spa Bad Mergentheim in Wurttemberg, Germany, describes her early childhood; her parents’ shoe store; moving to…
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 … called Bad Mergentheim in Southern Germany, Württemberg. And I lived there for the first four years of my life. My parents owned a shoe store there, right…
15. Oral history interview with Norman Salsitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.119 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0119
Date:
interview: 1992 November 05
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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 … who wrote it didn’t know. Well, anyway he, said he never bothered with Jewish causes when the first time when they threw out the Jews from Germany in…
16. Bierzonski family papers
2004.605.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.605.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Gerda Bikales (née Bierzonski b. 1931) was born in Breslau, Germany to Viktor (b. 1897) and Bronia (b. Bilma Lefkowitz in 1906) Bierzonski. Gerda had…
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 ….605.2 Creator: Bierzonski (Family: Breslau, Germany) Extent: 7 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
17. Oral history interview with Richard Shand
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.734 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0734
Date:
interview: 1994 November 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Mr. Shand's childhood in Breslau, Germany; his memories of the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; and the family…
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 … you born? I was born on the 26th of August, 1929, in Breslau, Germany. It's now Wroclaw in Poland. And what were your parents' names? My father's name…
18. Fritzler family papers
1998.104 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1998.104
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1959
…Walter Fritzler (b. 1881) was born in Arnsberg, Germany and attended school in 1939 to become a butler. He married Agnes Ephraim (1890-1959), born in…
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 …: Fritzler (Family : Breslau, Germany) Extent: .5 linear feet (7 folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
19. Eva Hirschel family papers
2016.351.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 2016.351.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2006
bulk: 1914-1975
…Hedwig Hirschel (born Hedwig Küchler) was born on 28 May 1902 in Glogau Schlesien, Germany (present-day Głogów, Poland) to Hirsch Leib and Elise (née…
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 …, her daughter Eva, her husband Max, and his son Horst in Breslau, Germany (present-day Wrocław, Poland) until 1940 and Shanghai, China from 1940-1947…
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20. Oral history interview with Werner Barasch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.392 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0392
Date:
interview: 2001 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Werner Barasch, born in May 1919 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), describes growing up in a wealthy Jewish family; his father (Arthur), who…
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 … Summary: Werner Barasch was born into a wealthy Jewish family in May of 1919 in Breslau, Germany. His businessman father, Arthur, had founded the first mass…
21. Oral history interview with Henry Kronberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.250.5 | RG Number: RG-50.882.0005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Kronberg, born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany, describes growing up in Katowice, Poland; apprenticing as a young man in a material goods…
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 …Henry Kronberg for Virtual Book Henry Kronberg was born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany but he grew up in Katowice, Poland. As a young man he was…
22. Oral history interview with Nellie Cesana
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.803 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0803
Date:
interview: 1991 February 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Germany with other Polish volunteer workers under assumed identities. Ms. Cesana discusses her experiences in Germany on a farm where her mother…
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 … Polish. You will be the safest in the lion's mouth. And she said, what do you mean? He says, you will have to go to Germany. He says, we cannot survive in…
23. Vamos family papers
2017.335.1 Box 2 Folder 5 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.335.1
Date:
inclusive: 1907-2013
…Arthur Vamos (born Artur Vámos, 1911-2006) was born on 19 February 1911 in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) to Ludwig and Emma (née Fuchs, b…
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 …, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), as they emigrated from Germany to Glasgow, Scotland in 1939 and to the United States in 1946. The collection includes…
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24. Levi, Kronthal, and Eis families papers
2012.444.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.444.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-2010
… completed his high school education in Germany, pursued aviation studies in the Netherlands, and immigrated to the United States in 1936. He served with the…
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 …, sermons, writings, speeches, and books documenting the lives of the Kronthal, Levi, and Eis families as they were forced to flee Germany and immigrate to…
25. Oral history interview with Nathan Kornmehl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.38 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0038
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nathan Kornmehl, born 1923 in Cologne, Germany, describes his father being a Hebrew teacher and also selling linens and other household goods and his…
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 … Germany. And about my childhood, I was born in 1923. And like I say, when I was about 10 years old, Hitler came. So we still were in school. And by 1937, we…
26. Oral history interview with David Wolnerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.107.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0876
Date:
interview: 2016 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; seeing prisoners being hanged and other atrocities in the camps; the death of his mother in Auschwitz; being sent to Oberammergau, Germany and then to…
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 …,930 --> 00:51:13,590 Same thing like Dr. Mengele, one of the best doctors 1365 00:51:13,590 --> 00:51:18,030 in the world, not just in Germany or something…
27. Oral history interview with Pepa Gold
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.4 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0004
Date:
interview: 1987 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… return to Buczacz in July 1944; her move to Kraków, Poland, in July 1945; her time in Breslau, Germany (Wrocław, Poland), with two of her brothers from…
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 … we went to Germany. 782 00:30:12,250 --> 00:30:13,140 We were in Berlin. 783 00:30:13,140 --> 00:30:15,990 We came in '46 in Berlin. 784 00:30:15…
28. Oral history interview with Walter Schnell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0323 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0206
Date:
interview: 1989 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Walter Schnell, born on April 16, 1904 in Strehlen, Germany (Strzelin, Poland), describes his family and childhood; going to study crystal and…
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 … Schnell. And I was born on April 16, 1904. Q: OK. Where? A: In Strehlen. This is Silesia...is the province of Silesia in Germany. Q: Thank you. A: You…
29. Oral history interview with Aron Grynwald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.58 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0058
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany. Gestapo…
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 …:01:07,340 Sometimes, this town was Germany. 20 00:01:07,340 --> 00:01:10,220 Sometimes, it was Poland. 21 00:01:10,220 --> 00:01:11,810 Now, it's just…
30. Oral history interview with Jocheved Kasher
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.7 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0007
Date:
interview: 1991 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… dying five days before liberation; being freed by the British; being taken to Belsen, Germany; meeting friends from her home town and living with them…
31. Oral history interview with Irma Benjamin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.795 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0795
Date:
interview: 1989 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…In the interview, Mrs. Benjamin describes her life in Breslau, Germany, including her childhood, marriage and her three daughters; the rise to power…
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 …: Irma was born in 1893 in Breslau, Oberschlesien, Germany. She was born, raised, attended school, and married in Breslau. Irma had three younger brothers…
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 … was born. was already there 38. WHEN DID YOU IMMIGRATE TO PALESTINE When In 38. NOW THOUGHT YOU WERE FROM GERMANY Yes Breslau. And came from Breslau…
32. Oral history interview with Josef Niklasch and Margarette Niklasch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.45 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0045
Date:
interview: 1990 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, born in 1910 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), discusses having her first contact with the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1931 and being baptized in…
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 … Germany. She had her first contact with the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1931 and was baptized in 1935. In 1933 she was married to Fritz Delouch who “went away…
33. Oral history interview with Mirjam Pollin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.198.48 | RG Number: RG-50.944.0050
Date:
interview: 2018 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Mirjam Pollin, born in 1926 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), discusses growing up in Hamburg, Germany; her father’s unsuccessful attempts…
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 … started a regular Swedish school. - Mirjam quickly learned that it was positive to come from Germany, but to be a refugee and a Jew was negative. Later when…
34. Zarząd Miejski Miasta Wrocławia (Sygn.334)
Document | Accession Number: 2007.287 | RG Number: RG-15.138M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
Alternate Title:
Municipal Office in Wroclaw
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Custodial History Existence and Location of Originals: The original records…
35. Hans Praschkauer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.398.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2002
…Heinz Praschkauer (later Hans, 1919-2004) was born in Oels, Germany (now Oleśnica, Poland), to Georg (later George, 1878-1956) and Babetha (later…
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 …, writings, and printed material relating to Hans Praschkauer and his family’s pre-war life in Breslau, Germany (currently Wrocław, Poland) and their…
36. Oral history interview with Lola Krause
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.88 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0088
Date:
interview: 1981 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Wasseralfingen, near Stuttgart, Germany; having another son; surviving on food packages from American relatives; immigrating in 1949 to the United States; their…
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 … borders, living in Jewish Agency camps in Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland and at Waseralfinger, near Stuttgart, Germany. Another son was born and they survived…
37. Oral history interview with Annie Bleiberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.428.1 | RG Number: RG-50.822.0001
Date:
interview: 2014
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… heading to Germany when she was beaten by Poles and imprisoned in Kraków, Poland (this was February 1943); the liquidation of the Kraków ghetto; being sent…
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 …, the Maczaks brought her to Jarosław where there was a train going to Germany filled with young Polish boys and girls. Annie’s father went to a camp that…
38. Oral history interview with David Davis
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0347
Date:
interview: 1995 August 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Markstadt, Germany in 1943 and helping to build the Fuenfteichen concentration camp; traveling back and forth between Fuenfteichen (Miloszyce) and Wrocław…
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 … was in the middle between Russia and Germany and Austria, all the borders. And they always, every 20 years, every 40 years, always a revolution or war…
39. Oral history interview with Nellie Cesana
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.222 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0222
Date:
interview: 1994 February 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… she endured; escaping with her mother from the ghetto with the assistance of her brother; their journey to Germany with other Polish volunteer workers…
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 … says You will have to go to Germany. He says we cannot survive in Poland because every Pole will recognize you and will point to you and Nelly Jew Jew…
40. Oral history interview with Berta Wenzel and Gustav Wenzel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.69 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0069
Date:
interview: 1990 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Berta Wenzel (née SIndermann, born in 1904) and Gustav Wenzel (born in 1902), both born in Hausdorf, Silesia in eastern Germany (now Jugów, Poland…
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 ….) Berta Wenzel, born SIndermann, was born in 1904 and Gustave Wenzel was born in 1902; both were born in Hausdorf, Silesia in eastern Germany (now Jugów…
41. Oral history interview with Claus Shelling
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.736 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0736
Date:
interview: 1991 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Claus Shelling discusses his childhood in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland); his assimilated family life; his education in a Catholic school…
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 … is Claus Shelling, and I was born May 11th, 1929 in Germany. What was the name of the town? Breslau. And could you tell me the names of your parents…
42. Oral history interview with Felicia Broh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.6 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0006
Date:
interview: 1983 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Faigel Broh (nee Pinchas), born May 13, 1904 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes her parents; her family’s religious practices as…
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 …'s fine. Faigel yeah. When were you born? May 13, 1904. In what town and country were you born? I was born in Germany. The town was Breslau. And that was…
43. Oral history interview with Henry Brauner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.8 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0008
Date:
interview: 1992 February 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Brauner was born in Krakow, Poland, on May 24, 1921. Two years later his family moved to Breslau, Germany. They lived in an Orthodox community…
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 … family moved to Breslau, Germany. They lived in an Orthodox community and were financially well off. In 1938, Polish citizens suddenly evacuated to the…
44. Arnold Hartmann correspondence
2000.63 Box 1 Folder 18 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2000.63
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1949
…Arnold Hartmann (1878-1962) was born in Schildberg, Germany, to Solomon Hartmann and Rosalia Grabowski. The family settled in Boston, MA in 1880…
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 … Breslau cousins flee Germany during the Holocaust and either join their relatives who had already emigrated to Shanghai or South America or immigrate to…
45. Oral history interview with Nellie Cesana
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.211 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0211
Date:
interview: 1993 December 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… caught; the hunger and fear she endured; escaping with her mother from the ghetto with the assistance of her brother; their journey to Germany with other…
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 … any Yiddish at all but started picking up Yiddish from the survivors because used to communicate with my mother in Polish and even in Germany we spoke…
46. Hana Wieder collection.
Document | Accession Number: 2000.406.1
Date:
creation: 1929-1956
… business in Kalisz, Poland. Four of his siblings left Germany and settled in Palestine. Sometime in 1930, Konrad received German citizenship, married Hudes…
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 … in the Polish territory will be shorter than six months, includes red ink round stamp with Polish eagle of the Polish Consulate, Breslau, Germany…
47. Oral history interview with Alfred Batzdorff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.299 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0299
Date:
interview: 1994 March 03
interview: 1994 May 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Alfred Batzdorff, born on February 19, 1922 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), describes his parents; his mother (maiden name Allendorf), who…
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 …,800 --> 00:04:59,060 in Germany, and my father saved his life, and all that. 51 00:04:59,060 --> 00:05:02,990 So that was great friendship. 52 00:05:02…
48. Oral history interview with Helga H. Schuessler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.191.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1028
Date:
interview: 2019 May 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Helga Schuessler, born in 1921, discusses her Christian mother and Jewish father; growing up in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland); and her…
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 … 00:01:25,790 --> 00:01:26,570 OK. 35 00:01:26,570 --> 00:01:29,690 So it is in the eastern part of Germany, 36 00:01:29,690 --> 00:01:31,715 or was in…
49. Oral history interview with Josef
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0338 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0047
Date:
interview: 1989 September 22
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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 … for whom? I am spying for Germany?" He was working for Germany. "I'm not spying for Germany." He said, “Don't touch me.” He start to swear to me: "You…
50. Oral history interview with Madeline Deutsch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.388.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0060
Date:
interview: 1990 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …. So when my parents heard on the radio that Germany invaded Hungary, my mother's words were quote "this is the end of us" unquote. And I can...I was…