Overview
- Interview Summary
- Lissy Adler (née Aron), born in 1920, discusses her childhood in Holland; her inability to leave Holland and follow her brother Gunther to England after Germany invaded Poland; and the kind Dutch farmers who hid her until the end of the war.
- Subtitle
- "Childhood Memories and War Years Hiding in Holland"
- Interviewee
- Lissy Adler
- Interviewer
- Ms. Geraldine A. Aron
- Date
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interview:
1995 April 15
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Geraldine Aron
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 CD.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Netherlands--Personal narratives. Jews--Persecutions--Netherlands. Jewish refugees--Netherlands. Hiding places--Netherlands. Women--Personal narratives.
- Geographic Name
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. Holland (Netherlands : Province) United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Adler, Lissy Aron, 1920-2007.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Geraldine Aron donated the interview with her sister-in-law Lissy Adler (née Aron) to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in July 2019.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 10:04:50
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