Experiences in WWII
These interviews are part of the Kalifer Family Heritage and Legacy Project.
Listen here to Baycrest residents’ personal experiences in World War II.
Please note that some of these interviews feature conversation of the Holocaust.
Some viewers may find this content sensitive or distressing. Viewer discretion is advised.
Harry Waisglass: Recalls the Crash of his Air Force Plane
Harry Waisglass remembers the crash of his air force plane.
Fred Gaber: Kindertransport and Joining the British Army
Fred Gaber talks about the Kindertransport and his experience joining the British Army.
Fred Gaber: A Witness to History: the Munich Conference, 1938
Fred Gaber recalls seeing Hitler at the Munich Conference.
Dorothy Rose: Performing for the Troops in WWII
Dorothy Rose describes working in a travelling variety show in WWII as a dancer and meeting her husband who was in the Air Force.