History: archeology
Sun 24 Jul 2011
2011
July 2011
Sunday 24 July 2011
Sun 24 Jul, 1-4 pm. 100 Rauol Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington, D.C., 20024-2126. Andrea Lewis, 202-314-7810, alewis@ushmm.org. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - [events]
July 24, 2011 - July 25, 2011 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM PLACE Museum Shop, Museum 7/24/2011 - 7/25/2011 "Once my name was Sara" details her family's flight from Nazi Germany just days before her father's expected arrest by the Gestapo. She describes her early childhood in Berlin and later growing up in Shangai, the city that became her home. She and her family were interened in the Hongkew ghetto by Japanese authorities during World War II. Her memoir is a story of hope and survival.