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Jewish theatre (under the Nazis)
  • By: Belleville
  • Uploaded: 08/09/2007
  • Length: 0:06:40
  • Views: 79
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Description: The Jewish theatre (under the Nazis) Here, my grandfather, Klaus Brill, discusses his work in the Jewish theatre. He talks about the ghettoization of Jewish life and culture and the question of the Jewish theatre as a Nazi propaganda tool.

Tags: antisemitism art bergner berlin brill cologne discrimination drama elisabeth german germany ghetto hamburg isolation jewish klaus performance propaganda resistance segregation shakespeare theater theatre

A fresh wind blowing
  • By: Belleville
  • Uploaded: 07/25/2007
  • Length: 0:03:15
  • Views: 2937
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Description: This is part of an oral history interview I did with my grandfather (step- grandfather) Klaus Brill. He came to the US as a refugee in 1938 from Berlin, Germany. In this segment he talks about his h.s. homeroom teacher's discussion of German politics.

Tags: brill education european germany hamburg highschool history hitler jew jewish klaus oralhistory politics refugee voting