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Motives for mercy — the consuls of Toulouse

Motives for mercy — the consuls of Toulouse

Dan Ruby

In July 1940, consular officials from three nations conspired to open an escape route for Jews out of occupied France. Why did they do it?

May 1940 – July 1940
  • 15
  • consulate
  • immigration
  • Jewish
  • France
  • Lisboa
  • gallargues
  • Wolgemuth
If walls could talk — 75 years in a Parisian villa

If walls could talk — 75 years in a Parisian villa

Dan Ruby

The home of a French Jewish jeweller was "Aryanized" and became a Nazi salon during the Occupation.

1932 – 2013
  • 20
  • French Occupation
  • visiting family
  • Nazi policy
  • Monte Carlo
  • Perpignan
  • Lisboa
  • Ruby
  • Wohlgemuth
  • Liebman
The Ringels in 
Berlin — the 
Nazi years

The Ringels in Berlin — the Nazi years

Dan Ruby

During the first five years of Hitler's reign of terror, Jewish families of Berlin faced one repression after another.

1933 – 1938
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  • Shatner
  • Ringel
  • Sharon
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