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Verein GEDENKDIENST - Verein für historisch-politische Bildungsarbeit und internationalen Dialog
Margaretenstraße 166
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Austria
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The Austrian Heritage Archive website presents interviews and related documents from the Austrian Heritage Collection in New York and Jerusalem in the form of a freely accessible database in German and English.

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Photo credits for the header:

Children aboard the President Harding look at the Statue of Liberty as they pull into New York harbor. They were brought to the United States by Gilbert and Eleanor Harding, June 1st, 1939
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Steve Pressman
Source Record ID: Collections: 2015.8.1
https://bit.ly/33Un6zV

Jüdische Kinder aus Berlin und Hamburg treffen in Waterloo Station in London ein, 2. Februar 1939
Bildnachweis: ÖNB Wien, ÖGZ S52/11

Illegal immigrants deported to Mauritius being brought back from exile to Haifa Port, 26. September 1945
Yad Vashem, Signatur: 4613/637
Credit: Government Press Office
http://bit.ly/2eMgk4X