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1. Herman Yablokoff papers
1989.58.152 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.58.152
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1964
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … refugees‐‐Europe. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Refugees‐‐Europe. Refugee camps‐‐Europe. Photographs. CONTAINER LIST Series 1: Correspondence, 1947…
2. Oral history interview with Bella Simon Pasternak
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0176
Date:
interview: 1994 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe, Eastern.…
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 …. When he left behind his girlfriend, he went back in 1912 or 1911 -- or 1912 to get married. At that time the war broke out and they didn't let him come…
3. Oral history interview with Henry Lubell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.78 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0078
Date:
interview: 1992 March 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.…
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 … Dombrova Gornicza. This is by the German border in Poland and then in 1916, this was during the first World War my parents moved out to Germany. Actually it…
4. Oral history interview with Harry Kamel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.479.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0862
Date:
interview: 2015 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.…
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 … 1939. They moved to the smaller village as his father’s tailoring business did not do well in Rozysyscze. Before the war, there were 8,000 people living…
5. Herman F. Reissig memorandum
1997.A.0050 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0050
Date:
1941
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.…
6. Oral history interview with Martin Silver
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.178.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0830
Date:
interview: 2015 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Europe.…
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 …:04:35,450 --> 00:04:39,761 80 00:04:39,761 --> 00:04:46,090 Well, I was very aware of World War II, 81 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
7. Oral history interview with Lonia Mosak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0298 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0045
Date:
interview: 1999 June 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.…
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 … committing suicide, even wa -- A: Yeah. Q: -- when the war was over? A: Yeah, that’s was in 1945. There was no way out, we couldn’t go back to Germany, we didn…
8. Earl G. Harrison papers
1994.A.0079 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 141
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0079 | RG Number: RG-10.088
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.…
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 … War, 1939‐1945‐‐Refugees. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Jews‐‐Europe. Holocaust survivors. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for…
9. Oral history interview with Flower Silliman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.168.2 | RG Number: RG-50.978.0002
Date:
interview: 2017 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--India.…
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 … knew nothing about situation of Jews in Europe until after 1945 when Jews were liberated from the camps • Jews in India thought the concentration camps…
10. Oral history interview with Herbert Katzki
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0337
Date:
interview: 1995 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Forced repatriation.…
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 … Committee. Then until 1939 -- I was there until November. How come? The war began in September. It became apparent to me as it did to others that http…
11. "Rescue in Scandinavia" documentary film
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.250.8 | RG Number: RG-50.596.08.0001
Date:
publication/distribution: 1994
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Norway.…
12. Herbert A. Fierst papers
2006.8.1 Box 3 Folder 8 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2006.8.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-2004
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.…
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 …. Refugees – Government policy – United States. Refugees – Legal status, laws, etc. – United States. Jewish refugees – Europe. World War, 1939‐1945…
13. Oral history interview with Helen Bamber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.443 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0482
Date:
interview: 2003 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Great Britain.…
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 … 1945. So it’s not surprising that people became more militant and more determined that Palestine was the only solution for the Jewish people. Q: Again…
14. Oral history interview with Masha Loen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0305 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0053
Date:
interview: 1999 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Lithuania.…
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 …, yeah. A: Yeah. I married Cornelius, Cornelius had a brother here that came in 1939 for the World Fair, on his honeymoon. Lost all our money. In fact…
15. Oral history interview with Nandita Sen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.168.1 | RG Number: RG-50.978.0001
Date:
interview: 2017 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--South Pacific Ocean.…
16. Oral history interview with Alec Borenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.18.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1071
Date:
interview: 2020 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Children.…
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 … Paulapessach1 (maiden name Makover) fled their native Poland, crossing the River Bug, to Russia with their infant son , Yitzak (born in 1939), in 1940. Meir gave…
17. Oral history interview with Inger Josephson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.553.4 | RG Number: RG-50.998.0004
Date:
interview: 2017 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Sweden.…
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 … the Jewish Assembly in Stockholm was called. He was also deeply involved in the community's relief work for Europe's Jews during the period 1933-1945…
18. Albert Einstein letter
2017.331.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.331.1
Date:
creation: 1938 October 10
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.…
19. Oral history interview with Sunanda K. Datta Ray
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.168.3 | RG Number: RG-50.978.0003
Date:
interview: 2017 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--India.…
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 … elected head of the Indian National Congress in 1938 and 1939. He did not align with Gandhi’s nonviolence ideology. In 1939 he was ousted from the Congress…
20. Oral history interview with Edith Csengeri
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.216 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0415
Date:
interview: 2001 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.…
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 … th -- when the war started? Q: In 1939. A: 1939, just about average, but later on it became more of, you know, more obviously we more -- we wer -- ger…