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Robert Nichols, M.D., MPH, talks about his childhood as a refugee from Nazi Germany. Born in Berlin to the daughter of the anarchist Gustav Landauer and the poet Hedwig Lachmann, Robert was forced to leave Germany as a child. His father died few years after the family's arrival in New York, leaving his ailing wife to raise Robert and his brother Mike on her own. At this special event, he talks about the difficulties and possibilities of starting a new life on another continent and shares stories and pictures of his famous family members. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
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moving image
Form/Genre
Personal narratives--Jewish Family history
Language
English
Subject
Refugees--Family relationships Jews, German--Intellectual life Refugee children Jewish refugees Jews, German Personal narratives--Jewish Family history United States Germany Landauer, Gustav, 1870-1919 Lachmann, Hedwig Nichols, Mike 1945-2012 1900-1939 1939-1945
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