Holocaust Survivor Testimonies: Kristallnacht in a Small German Town

Marga Randall was born in Lemfoerde, Germany, in 1930. Margas father had a fatal heart attack upon hearing of his imminent arrest by the Nazis. Marga sought refuge with her mothers family in the small town of Schermbeck, and after Kristallnacht Marga moved with her mother and sister to Berlin. They eventually immigrated to New York in 1941 via France, Spain and Portugal. In addition to establishing a family, Marga widely lectured on her experiences during the Holocaust, publishing her memoirs under the title Grandfather Didnt Come Home. Marga Randall passed away in 2005.
Yad Vashem Archives V.T. 294
The video is part of the exhibition It Came from Within: 71 Years Since Kristallnacht
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