Oral History Interview with Fredy K. Seidel
Fredy K. Seidel, born on May 1, 1941 in Shanghai, China, discusses his family fleeing Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) in 1939; his parents' description of the war years; his earliest memories of chaos, overcrowding, and bombing; his fascination with the American military; relations with the Chinese post-war, his schooling; immigrating to Berlin in 1952; and immigrating to the United States in 1959.
Date: | 10/17/1999 |
Interviewer: | Gerry Schneeberg |
Interviewee: | Fredy K. Seidel |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Antisemitism--Germany. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Jewish children in the Holocaust. Jewish families--China--Shanghai. Jewish families--Germany. Jews--Germany. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany. Jews, German--China--Shanghai. Men--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--China--Shanghai. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. |
Location: | Shanghai, China Berlin, Germany USA |
Permalink: | https://hoha.digitalcollections.gratz.edu/item/oral-history-interview-with-fredy-k-seidel/ |
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