Leo Liffman Oral History
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Dublin Core
Title
Leo Liffman Oral History
Description
An interview with Leo Liffman, a Holocaust survivor, conducted by Dr. Sidney Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan--Dearborn. Leo Liffman was born and raised in Wiesbaden, Germany. He relates his experiences with anti-Semitism as a child and young adult during the closing years of the Weimar Republic and the early Hitler years. He was arrested during Kristallnacht and imprisoned for several weeks at Buchenwald concentration camp. He left Germany in 1939, leaving his parents behind, and was the only member of his family to survive the war
Oral History Item
Interviewer
Bolkosky, Sidney M
Interviewee
Liffman, Leo
Date Recorded
1985-05-15
Collection
Citation
“Leo Liffman Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed January 9, 2025, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1251.