Oral history interview with Eleonore Greenfield, 2009 November 02.

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Oral history interview with Eleonore Greenfield, 2009 November 02.

Interview with Eleonore Greenfield, a German born immigrant to Weatherford, Texas, concerning her childhood and education in Brandenburg an der Havel and Graudenz, Germany; escape to Berlin from advancing Soviet army in 1944, and again from Berlin to Bavaria in 1945; family's experiences with occupying U.S. Army forces; marriage to an America GI; memories of first trip to U.S.; travel due to husband's various deployments across U.S. and Germany; decision to settle in Weatherford; struggle to pass on German language and culture to children and grandchildren; family history. Appendix includes photocopies of photographs.

57 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.

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University of North Texas. Oral History Collection.

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Greenfield, Eleonore, 1932-

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Liles, Debbie M.

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DFW Metroplex Immigrants Oral History Project.

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