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Life Before The War

Evelyn Strang – Life Before The War

Evelyn Strang describes her family and her early life in Germany and Poland before 1938 INT: Today is the 9th of April 2012 and I’m here to interview Mrs Evelyn Strang. Could you tell me please when you were born, where and what was your name at birth? E.S: I was born in Leipzig in… Continue Reading Evelyn Strang – Life Before The War

Eva Szirmai – Life Before The War

Eva describes her Family Background and her early education INT: So we normally start off by saying good afternoon Mrs Szirmai. E.S: Yes INT: How do you want us to address you by the way? E.S: Just Eva. INT: Eva, right. E.S: Yes. INT: So today is the 12th of… INT: April. INT: April. See… Continue Reading Eva Szirmai – Life Before The War

Dorothea Brander – Life Before The War

Dorothea was born in Berlin in 1924. Her father was a Chemist and worked for a company that produced toothpaste and later poison gas. The family lived in a company owned flat. INT: Today is January the 22nd 2014 and I’m here to interview Dorothea Brander. Dorothea, can I begin by asking you where you… Continue Reading Dorothea Brander – Life Before The War

Marion Camrass – Life Before The War

Marion’s story begins in Poland in 1932 when she was born into a wealthy family in Krakow. As a child during the Second World War she fled the fighting by travelling into Soviet Russia and eventually to Siberia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. In 1946 she joined her aunt in Glasgow where she completed her school education,… Continue Reading Marion Camrass – Life Before The War

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Life Before The War
Life During The War
Settling In
Immigration
Integration
Reflection On Life
Radio Scotland Interview
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