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Woman talks about mixed feelings of getting in touch with biological family
Stephanie tells stories of her big and dramatic family.
We talked about her growing up, WW2, my grandpa, therest of my family, and immigration.
Me and her talked about her when she was a kid. She talked about the worst thing that happened to her when she was in her 30-50’s.
Elizabeth [Betty] Clark remembers Germany and coming to the US and becoming a citizen.
I (Ella) interview my grandma about her childhood, memories of World War II, my mother and uncle, and a little about me.
We talked about her story of coming to America from Poland and how different it was here. We also discussed how she grew up in a communist country and how the WWll impacted her life as well.
Inge talked about her mother’s journey across Europe near the end of the war as her and her family were fleeing the Russians advance.
My Grandpa was circumcised at the age of three so that he could not be recognized as a Jew. My name is Diego Marin. I interviewed my grandpa, Alan Rozenswieg, who lives in New York about his long and interesting life....
In this interview I asked my grandfather important questions about his life, and how he experienced it. Through this I have learned to savor each and every aspect of life and I learned how my grandfather saw life and how...
daughter interviews her 80-yr-old dad about his childhood in Boyle Heights L.A., and his thoughts on the Japanese American internment, and on how his sense of justice has been an inspiration to her.
Interviewing my wonderful Grandma, Joanne Pearson. I ask her about what it was like to grow up during World War II and what it was like to become a mother.
We talked about what it was like being born at the end of the war. Things like bombed out buildings had no meaning to her. They were just always there, so it wasn’t anything particularly special to her.
We talked about how John Price felt before and after the war. And how he felt flying in his aircraft. For his complete story of being MIA/POW, visit www.purpleheartaustin.org/price.htm