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Researcher, Author, Speaker

Videos

The Quiet Strength of Resilience
Videos of Charles talking about his experience during WWII.

CharlesTalksAboutAntisemitismInSchool

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CharlesTalksAboutAntisemitismInSchool

Charles Schwarz talking about antisemitism in school in Germany even before Hitler came to power.

CharlesTalksAboutDecreesFromTheNuremburgLaws

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CharlesTalksAboutDecreesFromTheNuremburgLaws

Charles Schwarz talks about how the family was affected by the Nuremburg Laws imposed in 1935.

CharlesTalksAboutKristallnacht

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CharlesTalksAboutKristallnacht

Charles Schwarz talks about how the family was affected by Kristallnacht in November 1938.

CharlesTalksAboutBeingSentToFranceAt 13YearsOld

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CharlesTalksAboutBeingSentToFranceAt 13YearsOld

Charles Schwarz talks about being sent to France, alone as a 13 year old, in order to escape the Nazis.

CharlesTalksAboutLeavingParisAfterTheGermansInvadeIn 1940

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CharlesTalksAboutLeavingParisAfterTheGermansInvadeIn 1940

Charles Schwarz talks about the chaos trying to leave Paris after the Germans invaded France in May 1940.

CharlesTalksAboutTheDifficultWinterOf 1941

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CharlesTalksAboutTheDifficultWinterOf 1941

Charles Schwarz talks about the difficulty of living in France in 1941/1942 without enough food or heat because of the war.

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