European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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They kept telling me to come back the following month.
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But every morning for the following forty days, I turned up at the employment agency before they opened.
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I guess I wore them out, because one morning they finally told me to come inside.
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They were going to let me work at the Reggiane.
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The Reggiane mechanical plant was
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the most important weapon factory in the whole region.
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Quite frankly, I was a catholic and went to church. For me it was all about this, work and church.
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I had never been interested in politics.
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Even at the time of the laws against the Jews, I didn’t follow the issue much.
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I was a passionate worker.
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I was even doing research to increase production.
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US-captivity, end of war
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We were on a ship to travel onwards from the Mediterranean Sea.
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But we came back and later on we were handed over to the Americans.
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We travelled to Casablanca, through Morocco, by train.
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Casablanca is situated quite low down.
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The American army did not treat us any better.
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I remembered much later:
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officers were probably not able to understand these things in their own awareness;
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that soldiers who had been fighting in the Hitler-army were now turning against it.
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