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Oral history interview with Michael Pupa

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2012.81.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0658

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    Oral history interview with Michael Pupa

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Michael Pupa, born 1938, discusses his childhood in Ukraine; the death of his family in 1939; escaping to a forest with his father and uncle; hiding; bribing his way from Poland to Germany; living in a displaced persons camp in Berlin, Germany; transferring to a displaced persons camp in Munich, Germany; immigrating to the United States in 1951; living as an immigrant in foster homes and the homes for the homeless for short period; joining the military; having a family in the United States; and his lack of resentment towards Germany.
    Interviewee
    Michael Pupa
    Interviewer
    Jude Richter
    Date
    interview:  2010 June 15
    Geography
    creation: Washington (D.C.)

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 digital file : WAV.

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Pupa, Michael, 1938-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Jude Richter, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Michael Pupa on June 15, 2012 in Washington, DC.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 08:04:08
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