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You searched for: Subject France. Remove constraint Subject: France. Key Cities Berlin Remove constraint Key Cities: Berlin Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1. Weiss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.173.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1943
…France.…
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 … Tel. (202) 479-9717 e-mail: reference@ushmm.org Inventory of the Weiss Family Papers 1. Document sent from Malines, France by Karl Weiss to Madame…
2. Walter Kamlet papers
2014.332.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 255
Document | Accession Number: 2014.332.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2007
bulk: 1940-1956
… were placed in a children’s home. In May 1940, the children's home was evacuated to France, ending up at Château de la Hille, near the Spanish border…
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 … Holocaust in hiding while Walter and Manfred were placed in a children’s home. In May 1940, the children's home was evacuated to France, ending up at Château…
3. Stephan H. Lewy papers
2013.440.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.440.1
Date:
1939-2012
… had high blood pressure and they could not go. Arthur and Johanna were desperate to get 14 year old Heinz to safety and sent him to France on a…
4. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… forced to leave. The family packed their 1938 Oldsmobile Sedan and drove through France. On the way, the family encountered British troops, when Michel…
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 … through France, Spain, and Portugal before immigrating to the United States. The contents of the papers contain various documents of Michael and Manya…
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5. Sadie Rigal Waren photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2006.158.1
…Sadie Rigal was born in South Africa but moved to Paris, France during World War II, where she was a cabaret performer in the Bal Tabarin nightclub…
6. Oral history interview with Yitzhak Phillip
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.173 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0173
Date:
interview: 1993 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… refugees from Dusseldorf to Antwerp, Belgium; the camp in Antwerp; being taken by truck to Marseille, France; being taken by boat to Palestine; and returning…
7. Oral history interview with Werner Goldsmith
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.399.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0084
Date:
interview: 1990 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… another Jewish woman in West Berlin; his mother arranging for him to be placed in a transport to France while she traveled to England; living in the home of…
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 … France, and enabled her as a widow eventually to get to England and so we both survived by probably for two reasons, moving to Berlin, number one, and her…
8. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.268 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0268
Date:
interview: 1992 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… September 1939; being arrested as an enemy alien; his experiences in a series of detention camps in southern France; his arrest, imprisonment and deportation…
9. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1002 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1002
Date:
interview: 1992 May 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… September 1939; being arrested as an enemy alien; his experiences in a series of detention camps in southern France; his arrest, imprisonment and deportation…
10. Oral history interview with Saul Kagan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.441 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0514
Date:
interview: 2007 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being with the Air Force and assigned to a fighter bomb unit in Normandy, France; participating in the Battle of the Bulge; his honorable discharge from…
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 … -- I survived, and most of us did. The pilot -- the pilots is another story. And -- and then we -- we broke through and we went through France and…
11. Oral history interview with Peter Kory
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.50.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0689
Date:
interview: 2013 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the German invasion of Belgium; his father’s arrest as an enemy alien by the Allied forces; leaving Belgium for France with his mother as a refugee…
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 … towards France. 276 00:18:51,140 --> 00:18:54,830 We had gotten through the grapevine the information 277 00:18:54,830 --> 00:19:02,280 that other enemy…
12. Oral history interview with Peter Ernst Feigl
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0272
Date:
interview: 1995 August 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… had gone to the Caen prison camp in France; moving with his mother and sister to Paris, France but then traveling to Bordeaux because of the intense…
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 … into France later on. Q: Do you know much about your mother's family, what they did? A: No, not . . . Q: What kind of a town they lived in? A: They were…
13. Oral history interview with Noah Roitman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0065 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0115
Date:
interview: 1999 April 08
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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 … , helped Jews to Czechoslovakia, captured and jailed, escaped to Lodz Met wife,went to Germany, France, sailed to Israel but forced to Cyprus for 3-4 months…
14. Oral history interview with Max Rehbein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.50 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0050
Date:
interview: 2004 April 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; volunteering for the Wehrmacht; his training as an army engineer; taking part in fighting in France in 1940; participating in exercises in the north of France in…
15. Oral history interview with Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.73 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0073
Date:
interview: 1992 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… build a business there; moving with his mother to live with his grandmother; his father’s illegal move to Nice, France, where he remained until the end of…
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 … illegally entered France and remained in Nice until the end of the war. Max’s mother and father last met in Italy (on the father’s way to France) in August…
16. Oral history interview with Marty Glickman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.348.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0079
Date:
interview: 1990 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
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 … international athletics can do for an individual. I learned, uh, uh, that the other athletes from France and England and Hungary--and, uh, the athletes from all…
17. Oral history interview with Joseph Eaton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.197 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0581
Date:
interview: 2010 May 27-2010 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transferred to Queens College in New York in preparation for the US involvement in post-war France; his unit’s mission being scrapped; being sent to…
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 … exactly, the U.S. government had decided that when we liberate France, the U.S. would need to govern France. Roosevelt did not trust de Gaulle, whom he…
18. Oral history interview with Joseph Bach
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.440.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0858
Date:
interview: 2015 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
19. Oral history interview with Johanna Braunsdorf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.3 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0003
Date:
interview: 1999 January 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Paris, France; being an engineer from 1933 to 1942 at the Siemens Electrical Tube Factory (Röhrenwerk) in Berlin; moving with her family to…
20. Oral history interview with Jack Sanders
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.33 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0654
Date:
interview: 2012 April 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… roundup of Jews in Paris, France in 1941; the first anti-Jewish measures in France; the notice to go to the Gare de l'est to report for work in German…
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 … in Belgium, all the Jewish children were evacuated to Nice, France and many of them did not survive including my cousin. So we were very fortunate…