Overview
- Interview Summary
- George Schwarz, born in Frankfurt, Germany on June 30, 1930, discusses fleeing Germany with his family in 1935 to escape persecution by the Nazis; how he and his family narrowly escaped capture and what is was like to live under that duress; landing first in Rimini, Italy; moving to Nice, France after Mussolini came to power; moving again to Switzerland after France became unsafe; and finally settling in the United States in 1947.
- Interviewee
- Dr. George Schwarz
- Date
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interview:
2011
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Unterberg
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 digital file : MPEG-4.
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Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Susan Unterberg donated the interview with George Schwarz to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in July 2022.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:42
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