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Oral history interview with Herta Bregoff

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.799 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0799

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    Oral history interview with Herta Bregoff

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Herta Bregoff describes her early life in Heidelberg and Karlsruhe, Germany; her memories of the Nazi's ascension to power in 1933; the Nazi Party's antisemitic legislation; her memories of Kristallnacht in 1938; her father and uncle's arrest; her and her family's deportation to Gurs, a concentration camp in France; her father's death at Gurs; how her family was released in 1941 to Marseille; her family's immigration to the United States in 1941; her life in the United States; her education; her marriage and family; and her reflections on her experience in the Holocaust.
    Interviewee
    Herta Bregoff
    Interviewer
    Simon Levine
    Gail Moscoso
    Date
    interview:  1996 February 07
    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
    2 videocassettes (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.

    Keywords & Subjects

    Corporate Name
    Gurs (Concentration camp)

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Herta Bregoff on February 7, 1996. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in December 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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