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We talked about money, the births of Johanna’s children, the holocaust, meeting her husband Bernard Saper, ambition, and more.

Ben Wick talks with his mother, Padma Wick, about the journey of her family to the US from Austria during World War II.

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.

In this interview Maggie Tritremmel spoke with her Opa, Herb Tritremmel and what his life was like growing up, in school, and in the military service in Germany.

The Nazi and Russian invasions in Austria

I asked him about what is childhood was like and about the army. He also told me about some of him getting hurt when he was a kid and having to work at a butcher shop at the age of...

We talked about his work life and one of his co workers when he escaped Germany in world war 2

Ross Goff (1922-2000) recalled his childhood in Tunnelton and Morgantown, WV during the Great Depression. He served in the U.S. Army Mar 1944 - Mar 1946 in Co K, 11th Regt, 3rd Platoon, 3rd Squad. Fought in four campaigns, including...

Escape from Austria prior to the beginning of the Second World War