Eve C. Holocaust testimony

Videotape testimony of Eve C., who was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1921. She recounts moving with her parents to Offenbach; her parents' divorce; moving with her mother to Erfurt; the boycott of her grandparents' store in 1934; disappointment at not being able to join the Hitler Youth; joining a club of German foreigners; her father's emigration to the United States in 1935; her uncle's arrest for being homosexual; brief arrest with her mother during Kristallnacht; emigrating to Great Britain with her mother's encouragement in 1939; and emigration to the United States in 1940. Mrs. C. describes unsuccessful attempts to bring her mother and grandparents to the United States; the Red Cross notification of her grandmother's death; learning through a friend in Budapest that her mother had been deported to Auschwitz in 1943 (she did not survive); returning to Germany in 1958; and ambivalent feelings toward Germans.

2 videocassettes (3/4" u-matic)