It was a mysterious, mislabeled canister that sat for 50 years, undisturbed, in the University of Akron’s archives. But its recent discovery has provided a valuable addition to a precious trove of ...

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Songs sung by Holocaust survivors shortly after their liberation in 1946 can be heard for the first time in more than 50 years, after their rediscovery in a wrongly labelled canister in a university's ...

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — In a story Feb. 3 about the recovery of recordings of Holocaust survivors singing melodies in 1946, The Associated Press inaccurately described a Jewish district during World War II ...

When psychology professor David Boder arrived in Europe in 1946, World War II was scarcely over and Hitler’s surviving victims were still coming to grips with the horrors they had suffered. Scattered ...

AKRON, Ohio - In the summer of 1946 David Boder, professor of psychology at Illinois Institute of Technology, traveled to Europe to record interviews with Holocaust survivors. Boder, one of the first ...

After the concentration camps were liberated at the end of World War II, psychologist David Boder of Chicago visited former prisoners and recorded dozens of interviews. His recordings are among the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For the first time in decades, Yiddish and German songs sung by Holocaust victims can be heard, ...

After World War II, war-tired Americans weren’t in the right mood for the bleak sound recordings of David Boder, the Illinois Institute of Technology psychology professor who visited European refugee ...

During the final days of World War II, Psychology Professor David Boder of the Illinois Institute of Technology began petitioning the US State Department for permission to enter Displaced Persons ...