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David Jacobi: "I'm here, I'm safe, I'm happy."

David Jacobi explains his grandmother's decision to remain a German citizen after immigrating to the United States.

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David Jacobi: Americanization Classes

David Jacobi discusses how his German grandparents and father adjusted to life in the United States.

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David Jacobi: From Spain, to Holland, to England

David Jacobi describes the immigration history over centuries of his mother's European-Jewish family.

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David Jacobi: "We have an opportunity."

David Jacobi describes how his grandfather, Alexander Jacobi, made the decision to immigrate to the United States from Germany after World War II, despite his wife Maria's imprisonment in the…

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David Jacobi: The Siemens Company

David Jacobi describes how his father worked as a slave laborer for Siemens in the early years of the war.

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David Jacobi: Hiding in Plain Sight

David Jacobi describes how his father's family survived the Holocaust in Berlin durig World War II.

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David Jacobi: Rise of Nazism

David Jacobi describes how different members of his family dealt with the rise of Nazism in Germany.

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David Jacobi: Life in Atlanta

David Jacobi describes his grandparents' lives when he knew them.

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David Jacobi: Immigrating to the United States

David Jacobi describes how his father's family made the decision to immigrate to the United States despite his grandmother's disappearance.

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David Jacobi: Grandparents

David Jacobi describes how his grandparents, Alexander and Maria Jacobi, first met, and how their relationship evolved over the years.

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David Jacobi: "I was glad."

David Jacobi remembers his father's response to the destruction in Berlin at the end of the war.

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David Jacobi: The Blitz

David Jacobi describes how his mother survived the German Blitz over England at the start of World War II.

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David Jacobi: Matzos

David Jacobi describes his grandfather's work for a Jewish relief agency in Germany after the war.

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David Jacobi: "Letters to Joseph Stalin"

David Jacobi describes the events following his grandmother's release from Soviet custody.

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David Jacobi: "Proud to be a German"

David Jacobi describes how his father's family was well-integrated into German society before World War II.

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David Jacobi: Soviet Abduction

David Jacobi describes how his grandmother was abducted by agents of the Soviet Union in Germany after the war.

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