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EP 08: LUBA

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:31:56
Publish Date: 2016-06-06 12:00:00
Description:

In this episode, 97-year-old Luba shares her story about moving to Ukraine from Chicago in 1922. Luba discusses her struggles and triumphs throughout her life, including surviving World War II as a factory worker in Germany and how she met her husband.

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NOTES:

  • [6:30] Talks about her beginning
  • [7:15] Luba talks about moving to Ukraine
  • [8:00] Talks about getting land and being happy with her family in Ukraine
  • [10:00] Talks about how they would go to bed hungry
  • [12:00] Luba speaks about the start of communism
  • [13:00] Talks about having no communication with her father for 10-15 years
  • [15:00] Speaks about knowing what it is to be poor and hungry
  • [16:30] Talks about being taken to Germany for the first time
  • [18:30] Talks about “disinfection” in Germany
  • [20:30] Talks about meeting her husband
  • [22:25] Talks about her and husband getting married
  • [24:45] Writes a letter to her father in America
  • [26:00] Talks about her feelings of America
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