Memoirs of Gaston Lévy, born in 1902 in Mutzig, about his work for the OSE in France and his exfiltration to Switzerland in 1944, and the experiences of Renée Lévy née Klein
About the town of Mutzig; history of the family; World War I; moves from Mutzig to Strasbourg in 1923 in order to go to medical school; military service; marries Renée Klein in 1930; moves to Paris; Annette born in 1934; Jewish social circles, including that of Paul Recht; induction into the French Army in 1939 (discharged in July 1940); the Exode: moves with the family to Paul, Luz-Saint-Sauveur, and Bézieres; visits the Agde camp to...
File Number : 680
Type of Material : Biography, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Memoirs
Included in the file:
- correspondence of Dr. Gaston Lévy, his wife Renée and their daughter Annette Chouraqui regarding the Righteous Among the Nations;
- documentation related to the case of the "Finaly" children;
- documentation related to Paul Recht, born in Buenos Aires, a friend of Dr. Gaston Lévy and his wife, who was deported from Drancy camp to Auschwitz camp on 27 March 1944 in Transport no. 70 and perished;
- play and poems by Paul Recht.
File Number : 678
Type of Material : Internet Material, Biography, Newspaper Clippings, Play, Speech, Poems/songs, Declaration, Letter, Invitation, Article