Wahl, Fred, 1917-2008
Person
Biography
Polish born, escaped in 1936 to Cuba and then to America where he joined the Army. Married Holocaust survivor Rosi Rindsberg in 1949 in New York. They lived in Denver.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oral History Interview with Fred Wahl, 1984 April 14
Item
Identifier: B098.16.0012.00017
Abstract
Interview covers life experiences in Poland in the early 1930s, increasing antisemitism. Escaped to Cuba in 1936 and then came to America. Joined the US Army, experience of the war from the army perspective. Reuniting with his sister, only surviving member of his family. Experience in postwar America and attitudes toward America, family and Jewish organizations.
Dates:
1984 April 14