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Oral history interview with Lakshmi Radich

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.642 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0642

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    Oral history interview with Lakshmi Radich

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Lakshmi Radich discusses her activities in Rotterdam, Holland during the war; her memories of the German invasion and the subsequent bombing of Rotterdam; seeing Jews arrested; the reaction of the Dutch people in Rotterdam; her mother's activities with the Resistance; her mother hiding Jews and Allied soldiers trying to escape to Great Britain; her time in hiding when the Germans discovered her family's activities; her work buying and selling items on the black market; the lack of food; her arrest by the Germans; her escape; her time in Norway after the war; her reunion with her father; learning of her mother's death in Bergen-Belsen; the continuing emotional effects of her wartime experiences.
    Interviewee
    Lakshmi Radish
    Interviewer
    Barbara Weiss
    Chuck Weiss
    Karen Weiss
    Date
    interview:  1990 July 24
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 videocassette (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Geographic Name
    Rotterdam (Netherlands)

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Lakshmi Radish on July 24, 1990. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in April 2003.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:46:11
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