Interview with Ernest Sanders, a Holocaust survivor living in Montgomery, Alabama.

Sanders and his family left Nazi Germany for Honduras, where he met his wife, Edith Goetz, a fellow Jewish German emigrant. In 1990, Louisa Weinrib of Montgomery interviewed Sanders about his experiences before and during World War II. From 1990 to 1992, Weinrib interviewed five Jewish World War I...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/records/id/489
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Summary:Sanders and his family left Nazi Germany for Honduras, where he met his wife, Edith Goetz, a fellow Jewish German emigrant. In 1990, Louisa Weinrib of Montgomery interviewed Sanders about his experiences before and during World War II. From 1990 to 1992, Weinrib interviewed five Jewish World War II veterans and nine Jews who were either Holocaust survivors or descendents of survivors. (The term "Holocaust survivor" is defined by the Registry of Jewish Holocaust Survivors as a "person who was displaced, persecuted, and/or discriminated against by the racial, religious, ethnic, and political policies of the Nazis and their Allies. In addition to former inmates of concentration camps and ghettos this includes refugees, people in hiding, etc.")