First Person: Conversations with Holocaust Survivors

A brick smashing through the bedroom window jolted nine-year-old Susan Warsinger awake on Kristallnact (or “Night of Broken Glass”) in Nazi Germany on November 9, 1938. Watch to learn how Susan and her brother Joseph managed to outrun danger as war erupted in Europe.

Submit a question for Susan during the live discussion on Wednesday, June 26, at 1 p.m. ET by signing into your YouTube or Gmail account.

First Person is a monthly, hour-long interview between journalist Bill Benson and a Holocaust survivor on the Museum’s YouTube page, including questions from the audience. This program is made possible through generous support from the Louis Franklin Smith Foundation.