Anne Hirschle - July 21, 2006
Contents
Anne Hirschle was born in Breslau, Germany in 1926. After Hitler came to power, her father moved the family to London, where she grew up. She met and married her husband after the war. Anne moved to the United States in 1949.
- Introduction
- Life before the War
- Experiencing Anti-Semitism
- Planning to Move to England
- Religious Life
- Politics
- Education
- Experiencing Anti-Semitism II
- Life Under the Nazis
- Last Days in Germany
- Husband's Story
- Learning English
- Leaving Breslau
- Life in England
- Evacuating London
- Wanting to be English
- Being a German Refugee in England
- Rationing During War
- Meeting Future Husband
- Hosting American Soldiers
- Experiencing the War Firsthand
- Returning to Germany
- Returning to Germany II
- Opinion on Germans
- Daughter Visits Germany
- Encouraging Husband to Share Story
- Thoughts on the Holocaust
- Not Feeling Like a Holocaust Victim
- Thoughts on Holocaust Education
- Conclusion
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