Language:
English
Pages:
220
,
bound typescript; illustrated +
Additional Material:
synopsis; photographs and documents
Year of publication:
1995
Keywords:
Cramer family.
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Gumbel, Josef.
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Gumbel, Max.
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Gumbel, Melanie.
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Gumbel family.
;
Gümbel family.
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United States.
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Emigration and immigration.
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Grain trade.
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Jewish families Genealogy.
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Kristallnacht, 1938.
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World War, 1914-1918.
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World War, 1939-1945.
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Africa, North.
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Cuba.
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France.
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Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939.
;
United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Circa 1878-1995: Family background; experience of French occupation, 1918; arrest and incarceration in concentration camp 1933; flight to Switzerland, France, Algeria, Spanish Morocco, Casablance, Cuba, USA; experiences during Spanish Civil War in Morocco; experience in US Army; military service in England; return to Albisheim and Germany after war with US Army; work in US Army intelligence after war, helping to investigate I. G. Farben; experiences of parents in Germany after 1933, including Kristallnacht; emigration of parents to USA, via England, in 1940; account written by father Josef Gumbel of Kristallnacht; father's experiences in USA after emigration; marriage in 1950.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
English
,
Synopsis in file
URL:
http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=596034&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
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