Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive

Clara Dan - July 1, 1982

Thoughts on Survival III

I can think of a few people you might be referring to.

Pardon?

I can think of some people like that.

Okay? You will find very few people come from Europe who'll tell you that they were poor or working people, or just lower class people. Or for that matter, some of them are really educated people. And those people when they get in touch with the old comers, you know, I'm talking about forty--fifty when they left Poland, and all the places and they used the buggy, the horse and buggy, cannot imagine that as much as America changed and advanced, that's how much those places changed. For instance, when we got here, somebody told me, "Now listen, we have to take you across the border to Canada. You have to see that uh, what you ma call it? Under the bri...


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