Oral history interview with Herbert Meyer
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.86.1 | RG Number: RG-50.916.0001
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- Interviewee
- Dr. Herbert Meyer
- Interviewer
- Myron H. Matz
- Date
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approximately 1970
(interview)
- Geography
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creation :
Boston (Mass.)
- Language
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English
- Extent
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2 digital files : MP3.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elliot Matz
Herbert Meyer, who was born and educated in Germany, describes growing up in a family of assimilated and secular Jews; serving in WWI in the German Army; attending a Jewish high school; the Nazis’ rise to power and realizing that there was a risky future for his family in Germany; going to Switzerland with his family; his two children, Bridgette and Stefan; and going to France.
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Record last modified: 2018-01-22 10:38:12
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