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1. Barbie Trial -- Day 2 -- Crimes committed by Barbie in France
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Film | Accession Number: 2005.516.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1575 | Film ID: 3938
Film Title:
Proces de Klaus Barbie
Date:
Event: 1987 May 12
Duration:
01:00:46
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Barbie Trial -- Day 2 -- Crimes committed by Barbie in France…
2. Barbie Trial -- Day 1 -- Barbie's activities after the war and history of the Nazis in France
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Film | Accession Number: 2005.516.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1571 | Film ID: 3934
Film Title:
Proces de Klaus Barbie
Date:
Event: 1987 May 11
Duration:
01:00:39
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Barbie Trial -- Day 1 -- Barbie's activities after the war and history of the Nazis in France…
3. A hidden Jewish youth works on a hay wagon at a farm near Lyon, France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 24788
Date:
1943
…A hidden Jewish youth works on a hay wagon at a farm near Lyon, France.…
4. Group portrait of a Jewish family living under false papers in Vichy France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 79089
Date:
1941
…Group portrait of a Jewish family living under false papers in Vichy France.…
5. 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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6. Ernest Hartog family papers
1998.108.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1998.108.1
Date:
inclusive: 1899-1949
… collection includes correspondence from Camp de Gurs, France and documents from Belgium, France and Germany…
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 …) Jews – Germany – Aachen. Jews, German – France. Concentration camp inmates – France – Gurs – Correspondence. Hidden children (Holocaust) – France…
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7. de Boton family papers
2013.103.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2013.103.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-2012
bulk: 1932-1947
… 1918. Yves studied medicine in Montpellier and Paris, France, eventually earning his degree. He also became a French citizen in 1931. The same year, he…
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 …: 2013.103.1 Creator: de Boton family (Paris :France) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box; 2 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
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8. Oral history interview with Georges Loinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.20 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0020
Date:
interview: 1992 December 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
9. Oral history interview with Georges Loinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.6 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0006
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Georges Loinger, born August 29, 1910 in Strasbourg, France, describes his childhood; his aunt, Ann Mangel, who was the mother of Marcel Marceau; his…
10. Presentation by Janine Berg, Marjem Stolak, and Jean Schissler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0440.5 | RG Number: RG-50.402.0005
Date:
interview: 1988 November 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… convent by righteous Christians in France during WWII. Jean Schissler discusses her experiences growing up in the United States as a daughter of Holocaust…
11. Tamar Enkaova photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.77.1
…, France.…
12. Oral history interview with Ronica Strauss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.180 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0180
Date:
interview: 1990 October 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… to escape Vienna and go to France; her inability to enter France and subsequently being transported to Rivesaltes camp; obtaining release papers and…
13. Oral history interview with Myriam Blitz-Leiser
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0285
Date:
interview: 1994 September 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… border to Switzerland; escaping with her daughter to Nice, France but being caught there; hiding her daughter in a children's home in France; her…
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 …. As conditions worsened for Jews in Belgium, she left with her family and close friends and headed for Aix-les-Baines, France where she helped Jews…
14. Oral history interview with Fred Jarvis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.132 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0530
Date:
interview: 2009 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ile de France (Steamship)…
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 …, where they met several hundred other German Jewish people. That evening they were loaded into cattle train cars and shipped to southern France. They were…
15. Oral history interview with Bernard Kott
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.198.153 | RG Number: RG-50.944.0187
Date:
interview: 2021 July 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Roanne (Loire, France)…
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 …, 1933 in Roanne (Loire), France; speaking of his studies in mathematics in Lyon; his father from Poland, his mother from Palestine; speaking of his…
16. Oral history interview with Rivka Freed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
Date:
interview: 1992 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rivka Freed, born July 1, 1923 in Łódź, Poland, discusses moving to Paris, France in 1938; moving to Lyon, France with family in 1940; joining the…
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 …RG-50.120 #040 1 Tape Freed. Rivka 1.01.36.14 Born 1 July 1923 in Lodz Poland. 1938 came to France [Paris] with mother, brother and twin sister, to…
17. Oral history interview with Paul Muller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.6 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0006
Date:
interview: 1990 March 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… refugee camp; fleeing from the camp to France when the war began; being transported to a camp in Orleans, France; being transferred to St. Cyprien camp and…
18. Oral history interview with Jacques Marburger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.8 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0008
Date:
interview: 1993 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
19. Oral history interview with Maurice Hausner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.14 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0014
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Maurice Hausner, born in 1921 in Poland, describes being raised in Metz, France by his Polish immigrant parents; the impetus to create a Jewish…
20. Oral history interview with Henri Broder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.7 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0007
Date:
interview: 1993 December 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
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 … the ‘maquis dans l’Armée juif’ and the ‘Brigade juif’, both working to help aid the resistance and Allied forces landing in France on D-Day; describes…
21. Oral history interview with Maximilian Kowler
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0055
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… hospitalized after a bicycle accident; going with his parents went to Switzerland, where they were placed in a refugee camp; moving back to France after the war…
22. Oral history interview with Paulette Goldin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.201 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0201
Date:
interview: 1995 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… child; moving with her mother, Ester, to Paris, France in 1927 to live with her maternal aunt; her mother working as a legal worker; working in the 1930…
23. Annie Windschauer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.305.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-circa 1941
… left Vienna and followed her boyfriend, Fred Marot (b. 1918), to France. She initially joined Fred in Lyon before they moved to St. Etienne in August…
24. Oral history interview with Jean Brauman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.11 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0011
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jean Brauman, born in Poland in 1925, discusses Jewish youth movements; his strong Zionist views; arriving in France from Luxembourg in 1937; his…
25. Charles Marks photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1993.208.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944
… buried bodies in Lyons, France in November 1944.…
26. Articles and clippings relating to the war crimes trial of Klaus Barbie trial
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0008 | RG Number: RG-06.007.01.01
… Lyon, France. Among the topics discusses are the allegations against Barbie, the testimony of Barbie's victims, the children of Izieu, France, and the…
27. Oral history interview with Charles Palant
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.17 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0017
Date:
interview: 1994 June 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
28. Oral history interview with Ben Rosenbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.781 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0781
Date:
interview: 1985 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… parents following later; going with his sister to France; staying in safe houses en route to Lyon, France; hiding in Lyon from 1942 to 1945; his parents…
29. Oral history interview with Lucien Lazare
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.2 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0002
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lucien Lazare discusses how his role as a historian changed the way he remembers France and World War II; how he forgot that he resisted youth…
30. Oral history interview with Sophie Micnik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.3 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0003
Date:
interview: 1990 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
31. Oral history interview with Jacques-Albert Zandkorn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.27 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0027
Date:
interview: 1993 May 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
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 …’ papers, who were arrested on August 26,1942; describes fleeing to Lyon to join Resistance, warrants for his arrest distributed throughout France, meeting…
32. Oral history interview with Maxime Friedenberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.198.71 | RG Number: RG-50.944.0073
Date:
interview: 2018 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Roanne (Loire, France)…
33. Papers of Rabbi René Hirschler (RG 221)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.336 | RG Number: RG-67.045M
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1943
… (foreign labor battalions). Also included are letters to individuals involved in the effort to provide assistance to foreign Jews in France during World War…
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 … period. Historical Note: René Hirschler was born on October 8, 1905 in Marseille, France. His father was the cantor of the Consistorial Synagogue of…
34. Oral history interview with Victor Sullaper
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.7 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0007
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Victor Sullaper, born in 1921 in Sosnowiec, Poland, discusses his family; growing up in Paris, France after moving with his family in 1930; their…
35. Oral history interview with Ilex Beller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.14 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0014
Date:
interview: 1994 June 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
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 …; Ilex then went to Spain to fight and was injured and came back to France in 1938; in 1939, three thousand young foreign Jews went into the French army…
36. Oral history interview with Maurice Benadon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.1 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0001
Date:
interview: 1989 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
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 … learned French as base language; the family moved to France amidst the crisis (both economic and political) in Greece; his sister married in 1939 and…
37. Oral history interview with John H. Weidner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.94 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0094
Date:
interview: 1987 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with 95 Christian rescuers in Germany, Netherlands, Canada, France, Belgium, CSSR, United States and Israel…
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 … bad; after July, 1942 began the mass arrests 27:30 He helped refugees who came into France from Germany when he lived in Lyon 28:00 He helped to take…
38. Klaus Barbie trial
Document | Accession Number: 2001.93 | RG Number: RG-43.031M
Date:
1987
… in Lyon, France, Klaus Barbie's trial opened. It was the first case for crimes against humanity tried in France. Pierre Truche was the chief prosecutor…
39. War-time and post WW II trial records of soldiers and civilians, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity during WW II
Document | Accession Number: 2018.161.1 | RG Number: RG-43.166
Date:
inclusive: 1948-1967
…France. Tribunal militaire…
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 …: 1948-1967 Accession number: 2018.161.1 Creator: France. Tribunal militaire Extent: 500,947 digital images Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
40. Max Vielgut papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.166.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2010
… Germans in 1940, and was later transferred to Saint-Cyprien camp in France. In November, he and the other prisoners were transferred to Gurs. In early…
41. Oral history interview with Shimon Hamel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.59 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0059
Date:
interview: 1993 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Shimon Hamel, born in September 1907, in Strasbourg, France, describes his childhood in an assimilated middle class family; how he became aware of…
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 ….22 Describes Jewish life in Strasbourg. 1.40 Became responsible for all scout groups in Eastern France. In 1931, he worked on his PhD in Chemical Engineering. 1…
42. 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…
43. Oral history interview with Henry Allouche
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.2 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0002
Date:
interview: 2011 June 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Allouche, born on October 15, 1940 in Paris, France, describes his few memories of his life during the Holocaust; lacking any memory of his…
44. Oral history interview with Joshka Schidlow
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.552.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1000
Date:
interview: 2018 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
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 …1 Interview with Joshka SCHIDLOW1 on November 1, 2018 Paris, France WAV M4197006 1 hour 4 minutes 35 seconds Joshka (Joseph) SCHIDLOW was born on…
45. Oral history interview with Anna Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.89 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0089
Date:
interview: 1990 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… van to get to Prague; getting visas to Belgium; meeting her father in Brussels, Belgium in March 1939; going to Argenteuil, France; seeing planes and…
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 …. So the whole thing wasn't valid anymore. We were already in France at the time. Did you feel safe in your home? Before France, did you feel safe? In…
46. Donoff family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.77.108
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1964
…The Donoff family of Paris included two sisters and five brothers who were all member of the Eclaireurs Israélites de France and its clandestine…
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 …: 1988.77.108 Creator: Donoff (Family : Paris, France) Extent: 0.5 linear foot (22 folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
47. Oral history interview with Philip Pressel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.57.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1168
Date:
creation: 2023 April 17-2023 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Marseille (France)…
48. Oral history interview with Sami Schonberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.35 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0035
Date:
interview: 1990 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…; not foreseeing the German occupation; the increasing restrictions and chaos for Jews; trying to go to southern France with his sister, but getting…
49. Barbie Trial -- Day 2 -- Round-up and arrests of Jews
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Film | Accession Number: 2005.516.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1576 | Film ID: 3939
Film Title:
Proces de Klaus Barbie
Date:
Event: 1987 May 12
Duration:
01:32:50
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
50. Barbie Trial -- Day 11 -- Victims testify
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Film | Accession Number: 2005.516.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4543 | Film ID: 2812
Film Title:
Proces de Klaus Barbie
Date:
Event: 1987 May 25
Production: 1987 May 25
Duration:
01:00:41
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…