Browsing Browder-Wallenberg Holocaust Survivors Oral Histories by Issue Date
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Henry Joseph Interview
(Browder Committee, 1975-11-11)The speaker recalls The Crystal Night (November 11th, 1938). Men 17-70 were gathered, leaving women and children defenseless. A synagogue was lit on fire, homes were raided, and Jewish individuals were horribly attacked. -
Henry Joseph Transcript
(Browder Committee, 1975-11-11)The speaker recalls The Crystal Night (November 11th, 1938). Men 17-70 were gathered, leaving women and children defenseless. A synagogue was lit on fire, homes were raided, and Jewish individuals were horribly attacked. -
Sophia Cohen Chaton Transcript
(Browder Committee, 1984-05-14)Sophia Cohen Chatov, born in Amsterdam, Holland in 1936, discusses her upbringing in hiding beginning when she was 4 years old across parts of rural Holland with various non-Jewish families and individuals who took in ... -
Sophia Cohen Chatov Interview
(Browder Committee, 1984-05-14)Sophia Cohen Chatov, born in Amsterdam, Holland in 1936, discusses her upbringing in hiding beginning when she was 4 years old across parts of rural Holland with various non-Jewish families and individuals who took in ... -
The Hersch Brothers Interview
(Browder Committee, 1985)The two speakers are brothers that were sent to Auschwitz with their family. They watched their mom and sisters be sent to their death upon arrival. In the camps they watched people get beaten and abused by the Nazis. after ... -
Nina Neufeld Transcript
(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1985)Nina Neufeld shares her experience of being in hidiing with her family after they were deported from Austria in June of 1938, being taken by bus to Yugoslavia and returned to Austria on two separate trips and then eventually ... -
Albert and Theodore Hersch Interview
(Browder Committee, 1985)The two speakers are brothers that were sent to Auschwitz with their family. They watched their mom and sisters be sent to their death upon arrival. In the camps they watched people get beaten and abused by the Nazis. after ... -
Dr. Gábor Márkus Transcript
(Browder Committee, 1986)The speaker describes his experience in Budapest, Hungary in 1922 when the Nazis invaded. He described a Hungarian leader being immediately arrested for speaking against the Nazis and his family being given little time to ... -
Rose Stemmer Transcript
(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1986)Rose recalls her childhood in Strassburg, France, during the war and her family's efforts relocating to avoid conflict. After spending much of 1940 moving across France with her family, a connection was finally made that ... -
Dr. Gábor Márkus Interview
(Browder Committee, 1986)The speaker describes his experience in Budapest, Hungary in 1922 when the Nazis invaded. He described a Hungarian leader being immediately arrested for speaking against the Nazis and his family being given little time to ... -
Trudy Marx Friedler Transcript
(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1986)Gertrude Friedler tells of her time as a Jewish child of a single mother living in a Jewish orphanage when the Germans marched into Austria in 1938, and her experience of growing up during World War II. She describes her ... -
Miriam Tauber Transcript
(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1986-02-04)Miriam recalls her childhood at the end of the war, where Allied forces had bombed Romania, German forces were retreating, and Soviet forces were attempting an invasion; she was ill at the time, and her family was in hiding ... -
Patricia and Tulio Sonnino Transcript
(United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumBrowder Committee, 1986-02-12)Patricia tells of her experience growing up in a Jewish family in Florence, Italy, and their process of escaping to the south with the aid of false identification papers after the German occupation. While on the move and ... -
Miriam Aviezer Transcript
(Browder Committee, 1986-02-19)Miriam Aviezer's family was the only Jewish family in their village in Yugoslavia. They thought that the soldiers having a negative interest in them was an escape and didn't attempt to escape. She was separated from her ... -
Susan Tabor & Elenore Lester Interview
(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1986-03-03)This interview is in two parts; a one-on-one interview with Susan Tabor, and a recorded Raoul Walllenberg Committee Chapter meeting with presentations by Susan Tabor and Elenore Lester. Ms. Tabor's interview is a recollection ... -
The Wallenberg Story
(Wallenberg Committee, 1986-03-15)Wallenberg was a man who felt a connection to the Jewish people. He risked his life by providing 30 safe houses in the ghetto, following death marches to give victims aid, and providing food, protection, and shelter to the ... -
Baroness Elizabeth Kemeny-Fuchs Interview
(Wallenberg Committee, 1986-05-13)Anti-semitism was not a Germany-exclusive issue, it was worldwide and even done by countries such as the United States and Great Britain. The speakers felt as if other countries did the bare minimum to feign care for those ... -
Per Anger Interview
(Wallenberg Committee, 1986-10-18)Per Anger describes joining the Foreign Service after completing his military service. He worked with Raoul Wallenberg and other neutral nations to protect the Jewish people of Budapest from Nazi persecution by issuing ... -
Tibor Baranksi Interview
(Wallenberg Committee, 1987-05-03)This interview is in two parts; an interview with Tibor Baranski by Sharon Wallenberg, and a presentation by Baranski to the Jamestown Community College Forum . The interview discusses Baranski's experiences growing up as ... -
Mrs. Agnes Adachi Interview
(1987-09-22)Ms. Agnes Adachi recalled the beginning of the war. She remembers being in school when it was announced over the speakers that the Nazis have invaded. She goes on to talk about her interaction with various individuals ...
