Oral history interview with George L. Mosse, March 26, 1975.

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Oral history interview with George L. Mosse, March 26, 1975.

Tape-recorded interview conducted for the Wisconsin Jewish Archives with University of Wisconsin professor George L. Mosse concerning his youth and family in Germany, their 1933 escape to Paris, schooling in England and the United States, World War II, teaching in Iowa and Wisconsin, being denounced to HUAC, and his growing involvement in Jewish studies and activities; recorded by State Historical Society of Wisconsin staff member Peter Gordy.

1 tape recording (60 min.)

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University of Wisconsin

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