“My grandmother didn’t want to leave, and my mother, very bravely at age 24 went back to Prague and got her mother and her younger sister Mimi out of Prague with great difficulty… on the last train before Hitler marched...

In March of 1945 Remagen was the last bridge standing across the Rhine, all the others having been destroyed by German forces. A pivotal World War II event, the battle to protect the bridge from destruction by German forces allowed...

This is my dads side of the family’s story how how they came to America and what happened.

Grandmother talks about life in post-WWII Germany.

Christmas celebration memories of Germany in 1935-1940 from 85-year-old U.S. immigrant.

Oma’s upbringing in Germany and the struggles that she faced.

My grandfather is from Germany before moving to North Dakota. He’s been a farmer, a trucker, a father, and a grandfather.

I interviewed my grandmother who grew up in Germany and currently lives in Houston, Texas.

We talked about the significance of the wall coming down.

Family haratage

In this interview my stepfather and I talked about his past with his family. We also discuss how and when his ancestors came in from Germany. We mostly talked about his time in the military and what happened there.

My Mom is Brigitta Woodward, born and raised in Kalrsruhe, Germany, and 59 years young. My parents married in Germany when my mom was 32, and she left her life there to move to upstate New York with my siblings...

Nazi Germany isn’t the best place to establish a healthy relationship with your kids. This interview dives in depth on Justin Herz’s relationship with his dad, Frank Herz, and how that was directly affected by his grandfather’s, Kurt Herz, relationship...

Ariane Sullivan left Germany and found work and love in the United States.

I sat down with Lamar to ask him about, his motivation, trials and lessons from his stints in the Army.

Mary Jo shared personal stories of her travels to Europe.

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2017 in Middletown, New Jersey, Sophie Dalfonzo (14) interviews her grandmother Pearl Siegel (70) about her life story. Ms. Siegel talks about how her family traveled from Poland to Germany to America and...

My dad talked about growing up in Florida and his jobs as a teenager. He also enlightened me about when his family moved to Germany and the other travels he did.

I did an interview with my neighbor, Ulrike from Germany.

86 and 90 year old siblings, Max and Sonja reflect on their families’ choices and character as they recall their immigration from Germany to the United States in 1937.

An interview takes place between Isabel Milla and her grandma, Kay Morgan. The interview is over a long distance call between McKinney, TX and Ponca City, OK. They chat about Grandma Morgan’s childhood and her experiences. Her love for family...

Stephen Murph talks about his childhood

WWII, kindertransport, England, refugee, Germany, Jewish

This is a story about my fathers time during the Kosevo war/conflict

We talk about our my grandmothers grandmother