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1. Robert and Louise Brunner papers
2002.152 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.152
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1956
…Louise Brunner (1909-1992) was born in Vienna to Julius Koblitz and Agatha Delicat. Louise fled to France with her fiancée, Robert Brunner, in 1938…
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 … Koblitz’s efforts to flee to France, immigrate to the United States, and establish their life in America. The collection also includes correspondence…
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2. Max and Shari Bronner papers
1997.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1942
… family members Maximillian Schaefer and Simon and Gertrude Einhorn, from France to the United States. Simon and Gertrude Einhorn survived the Holocaust…
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 … to the United States from Nuremberg via France and his unsuccessful efforts to bring his parents to the United States from Nuremberg via Palestine…
3. Oral history interview with Lester Libo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.148.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0662
Date:
interview: 2012 August 03-2012 October 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… college; being shipped to Normandy, France in January 1945; using his Russian and Yiddish language skills to translate for his company; going to Kulmbach…
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 … -- now what was it called, Camp Lucky Strike. Q: This is in France? A: Yeah, Camp Lucky Strike. Camp Chesterfield. I think we were -- the French called it…
4. Presentation by Arthur Sheridan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.295.1 | RG Number: RG-50.723.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… February, 1945; traveling through France, Holland, and other European countries en route to Germany; connecting with General Patton’s army (20th Armored…
5. Oral history interview with Philip Drell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.10 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0010
Date:
interview: 1984 February 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Army; being assigned to the Special Motion Pictures Coverage Unit, which covered World War II news in Europe; covering the events in Normandy, France as…
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 … camp before arriving at Dachau. 07:00 He had only seen the atrocities in France, etc Nazi's had put people in buildings and then set the buildings on…
6. Oral history interview with Ruth Rehbock and Ralph Rehbock
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.61 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0061
Date:
interview: 1986 March 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brother’s suicide in 1928; experiencing persecution; moving to Strassburg (Strasbourg, France); preparing to immigrate to the United States; hiding her…
7. Oral history interview with Stephen Gonczy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.21 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0021
Date:
interview: 1982 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… military intelligence around the time of the Battle of the Bulge (winter 1944-1945); being sent to Intelligence headquarters near Paris, France; being…
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 …: At that time they were looking for long-range strategic information and what was going to happen on the collapse. He was involved in France in a…
8. Oral history interview with Arno Motulsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.215.1 | RG Number: RG-50.977.0001
Date:
interview: 2013 April
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… alien; being sent to an internment camp in France; being taken to a camp near the border with Spain and the Mediterranean which had little food and a…
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 … to get re-elected. There was tremendous relief by the passengers that they did not have to go to Germany as went to Belgium, Holland, France and…
9. Oral history interview with Charles Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.1 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0001
Date:
interview: 1991 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Charles K. Adler, born in Lorraine, France, discusses growing up in an observant German-Prussian family; his four brothers; his father, who was part…
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 …RG-50.031.0001 Summary Charles K. Adler, born in Haguenau, France (Alsace-Lorraine) on May 2th, 1905; moving to Worms, Germany in 1909; describing…
10. Oral history interview with John Mulholland
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.48 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0048
Date:
interview: 1983 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Havre, France in December 1944; their mission to go on patrol and call in artillery fire once they had located enemy positions; being sent south across…
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 … (Auschwitz) was more of a concentration camp. That's what Egon Tien, my interpreter, told me, who was captured in France and then I got him. (German POW…
11. Oral history interview with John Truty
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.157.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0620
Date:
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…
12. Oral history interview with Arnold Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0355 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0040
Date:
interview: 1996 August 15
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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 … contacts in 1940, 845 00:50:16,370 --> 00:50:24,410 to get her out via occupied France 846 00:50:24,410 --> 00:50:30,040 and free France, into Spain, and…
13. Oral history interview with Arnold Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.90 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0090
Date:
interview: 1985 March 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
14. Oral history interview with Robert Lippurt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.42 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0042
Date:
interview: 1988 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… December 1944; how the evacuation hospital was a mobile unit, following the combat troops, and served the wounded; moving rapidly across France in March 1945…
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 … moved rapidly across France. 7:00 The amount of destruction and confusion increased as we got closer to areas of combat -- we saw casualties lying around…
15. Oral history interview with Gerald Silver
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.85.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0756
Date:
interview: 2014 June 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Normandy (France)…
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 … France or in the Netherlands, 792 00:40:38,500 --> 00:40:41,470 in those first four years, from '39 793 00:40:41,470 --> 00:40:45,340 till '43 when you…
16. Oral history interview with Arnold Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.276 | RG Number: RG-50.804.0001
Date:
interview: 2004
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
17. Metz and Oberlaender families papers
2014.478.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 46
Document | Accession Number: 2014.478.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2015
bulk: 1915-1950
…. In 1914, the family moved to Frankfurt am Main, where Gottfried worked as an accountant. In 1933, they moved to Paris, France. In 1939, Gabrielle…
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 … am Main, where Gottfried worked as an accountant. In 1933, they moved to Paris, France. In 1939, Gabrielle immigrated to the United States to marry…