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Victor Adler

Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0178 | RG Number: RG-02.119

"Some notes about my life" describes the experiences of Victor Adler and members of his family after the German occupation of the Sudetenland; in particular, it relates how Adler escaped Czechoslovakia; fled to Hungary and then to Palestine; enlisted in the Czechoslovak Armoured Brigade under British command; fought in the European theater during World War II; and emigrated to and rebuilt his life in the United States; Adler's parents were sent to Terezin and subsequently transported to and killed at Auschwitz; and how Adler's brother and cousins escaped Czechoslovakia and served in the Allied forces.

SubTitle
Some notes about my life, with Adler-Stöessler family genealogy and history
Date
1992
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
5 linear in..
3 microfiche.
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Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
In May 1992, Sally Gagne transcribed and edited a 1989 oral history Adler had done of himself. In Nov. 1994, Adler gave the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum a copy of a memoir based upon the interview.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Use
Restrictions on use. Published materials protected under copyright.
 
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