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Heidi gagnon immigrant story

We talked about her early childhood, her life in the concentration camps, and her love life.

We discussed Micky's immigration experience from Germany to the United States.

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

My dad and I talk about stuff

Noa Suk (16) interviews Jin Suk (51) about his experience growing up in different places, and his decision to get out of Korea.

Dirk arrived in the US from Germany as a baby, but then went back to Germany. He returned again in 1977 as a teenager and had a different experience.

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Siegfried Buss (78) talks with daughter Frieda Nossaman (?) about being a German missionary living in Japan.

Grandmother talks about life in post-WWII Germany.

We discussed Nelson Family History and what life was like for them in Pensecola, Florida. Also, his time in the Air Force branch of the military after World War 2.

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

This interview describes Mom's childhood years growing up in pre-WWII Schwabmünchen, Germany.

Interview was taken in Oxford Mississippi on November 21st of 2018. Randy and Suzanne Irby (my grandparents) are a married couple with lots of stories about them. Even before they were married! The explain things such as when/where they were...

Joe Homoki talks about his family, how they came to New Brunswick, NJ from Hungary after WWII, and about life in New Brunswick.

Inge Baer Corless and Irene Baer Friendly share their memories of childhood, escaping Nazi Germany, their mother Theresia’s failing health, a stay in a Catholic orphanage, the fate of their father Ernst’s family members who could not make it out...

This is a fun interview about the Shoop family history and hopes for the future.

Sue tells her daughter all about her life, from early childhood through school, career, marriage, family, and aging.

Anna Wilberding (18) talks with my Oma(76) and Opa(82) about their lives and how they met.

Doris Rockwell (82) and Christine Rockwell-Wardlow discuss teenage dating in the 1950s in Germany.

Lawrence Siddal (91) is interviewed by Rachel Behlke (23) about his life, his adventures, and his thoughts. These adventures range from him growing up in Ohio to being drafted to Germany to driving out to India to having to work...

At just 12 years old, Edith Frankie’s life was turned upside down. She went from having friends to being called an ugly jew, having rocks and mud thrown at her, and being forced to wear the yellow star on all...

Sophia Rike (17) interviews her uncle, Tedd Wheeler (59) about his life growing up in central Pennsylvania and his various ventures through the US Military. They discuss his travels all around the world & certain projects he was a part...

This interview describes Terry Anderson’s experiences and stories from his service in the military. These include his time in Europe, memorable moments, and important lessons he learned along the way.

I interviewed Steven Maher who is 60 years old. He worked for Ford Arrow Space in the defense contracting industry during the height of President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative. This helped bring about the fall of the Berlin Wall and...