Item description
Description
- Title:
- Eyewitness account by Julius Singer of his experiences in the Netherlands protected by his mixed marriage
- Summary:
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Record of an interview with Mr Singer, a Polish citizen resident in Duisburg, Germany, Jewish, who emigrated illegally to Holland in December 1938. His Aryan wife and his small daughter followed him in 1939. Mr. Singer was interned at Hook van Holland, his wife and child remained free until April 1940, when all three were sent to Westerbork, then still under Dutch administration. When the Germans took over the camp on 13 July 1942, Mischlinge and partners of mixed marriages were released, and the Singers returned to Amsterdam. The rest of the report describes the hardships of life in Holland under German occupation.
- Witness:
- Singer, Julius
- Number of pages:
- 4 pieces
- Date(s):
- 1957-12
- Catalogue ID:
- 105554
- Reference number:
- 1656/3/5/831
- Date Range:
- 1939-1945
- Type of Material:
- Eyewitness account