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1. Peter and Berta Victor papers
1990.114.74 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1991
… Chicago. Her parents Josef and Anna fled to Brussels, Belgium, in March 1939. Their younger brother Ulrich (1926-1985?) was sent to England. His name was…
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 … two American Red Cross First Aid textbooks, a book about Japanese prints, a Berlin map and brochure, clippings about the Holocaust, and picture…
2. Oral history interview with Jedidah Shashai
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.481.35 | RG Number: RG-50.062.0035
Date:
interview: 1990 January 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… connection with Judaism; wanting to be part of the mainstream and not being accepted; how the Nazis took her family’s business; how she went to Belgium and her…
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 … our books, I remember, were just very cheap paper, no colored illustrations-- just maps, no illustrations at all in there. And I felt very second rate…
3. Oral history interview with Paul Schwarzbart
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.583 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0583
Date:
interview: 1990 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Mr. Schwarzbart's young childhood in Vienna, Austria; the flight of his family to Belgium from Austria; and the arrest of his…
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 … them across the borders -- in this case into Belgium -- didnt handle both men women and children. They fell in two categories. Certain guides took men…
4. Oral history interview with Hermann Kosak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0423 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0072
Date:
interview: 1997 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… at age 14 and finally getting to Brussels, Belgium with his mother; the Germans attack on Belgium; how enrolling in art school after the invasion was…
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 … 953 00:50:24,110 --> 00:50:27,800 so I could walk silently at night. 954 00:50:27,800 --> 00:50:31,280 I had to memorize the maps of the border. 955 00…
5. Oral history interview with Herbert Barasch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.618 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0618
Date:
interview: 1990 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Antwerp, Belgium; their life in Antwerp; their move to Brussels in 1941, where his father worked for the German occupiers; his round up with his mother in…
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 … move the family from the German Reich, after the annexation of Vienna. They went to relatives in Antwerp, Belgium, where they stayed for several years…
6. Oral history interview with Herbert Finder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.35 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0035
Date:
interview: 1987 February 19
interview: 1987 March 19
interview: 1987 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; antisemitic acts he experienced in school; the Anschluss and his family’s flight to Breda, Belgium; attending a Jewish school in Antwerp, Belgium; receiving…
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 … trying to flee to Uganda. NL: Your parents discussing that too? HF: Yeah. They were discussing, looking up on the map, where was Uganda and so on. And…
7. Oral history interview with Howard Bowman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.238.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0265
Date:
interview: 2017 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… become immediate U.S. citizens (such as George Lamm, Henry Hecksher, and Peter Van Eyck); studying the manual “German Order of Battle”; reading German maps…
8. Oral history interview with Bertram Kornfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.110 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0110
Date:
interview: 1994 March 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; serving in the 423rd Battalion of the 106th Infantry Division; being captured by German soldiers in Belgium, near Malmedy with his crew during the Battle of…
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 …th Division, the Keystone. PS: Yeah, the Keystone. BK: And we were there stationed in a town called Saint-Vith in Belgium. And on December 16th, all hell broke…
9. Oral history interview with Leo Bretholz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.H.0332 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0038
Date:
interview: 1989 July 31
interview: 1989 September 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… hours, and released to a train station; returning to Luxembourg and staying with relatives until he had the opportunity to cross the border into Belgium…
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 … the employ of Ezra. In a way because later when I went to Belgium, he was also the one that smuggled us into Belgium, but I am jumping ahead here. But…
10. Israelitische Kultusgemeinde, Vienna (Fond 707)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.27 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.27
Date:
inclusive: 1782-1940
bulk: 1933-1940
Alternate Title:
Jewish Religious Community of Vienna
…, bulletins on emigration conditions for Jews from Austria, Switzerland, Luxemburg and Poland, maps and statistical survey of the Jewish population and Jewish…
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 …, personal documents of emigrants, bulletins on emigration conditions for Jews from Austria, Switzerland, Luxemburg and Poland, maps and statistical survey of…
11. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Kaufmann Koenig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0111
Date:
interview: 1990 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …'t...they weren't....they were victorious. Nobody had imagined that. They conquered Belgium. They conquered Northern France. And...uh..we couldn't believe it…
12. Oral history interview with Myer Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.28 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0028
Date:
interview: 1982 November 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Germany. So he smuggled his way back to Germany, and from Germany to Belgium and France and he, well, he couldn’t stay there because he came illegally. And…
13. Oral history interview with George Leitmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.470 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0470
Date:
interview: 1993 May 10
interview: 1993 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …,500 --> 00:20:39,070 as the Japanese regiment did. 323 00:20:39,070 --> 00:20:42,670 I looked at the map-- very much in that very same area 324 00:20:42…
14. Oral history interview with Julius Wald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.387.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0835
Date:
interview: 2015 October 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … they come from? My father was born in Romania, a little place called Crasna Putnei, which I found on the map still exists, and my mother came from…
15. Oral history interview with Ernst Mehlman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.437 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0437
Date:
interview: 2000 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …,820 --> 00:10:36,340 with a company which imported yarns from abroad, particularly 218 00:10:36,340 --> 00:10:38,560 Belgium. Contact reference@ushmm.org for…
16. Oral history interview with Claude Kacser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.102.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0256
Date:
interview: 2016 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … through Holland, Belgium, the Netherlands and into France. And the English said oops. Something’s going on. We better watch out. And during the summer we…
17. Oral history interview with Martin Leiser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.159.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0919
Date:
interview: 2017 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … shall he go? Let him go to Belgium. It's not that far, and he can get out. They'll even-- there are no Germans there yet. So my mother got him out and…
18. Oral history interview with Joseph Sucher
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.87.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0225
Date:
interview: 2014 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … get away because knew the Germans were going to come. There was no opposition. Luxembourg is a small country. And he tried to escape to Belgium. And…
19. Oral history interview with Juan Jorge Schäffer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.375.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0909
Date:
interview: 2016 November 22
interview: 2016 September 29
interview: 2016 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … think I have a map, probably, of it. Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken…
20. Oral history interview with Ernest Kessler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.155.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0915
Date:
interview: 2017 February 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … distinction. So what kind of training did you get there? Well, one of the things I remember, which was very unusual, they had maps of the local aerial with…