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   He was responsible for getting people to America. So here we were, but couldn’t do anything for our parents. I remember going on a trip with my husband, in Sussex, and we saw a half fallen-down barn there, and I said to him, “God, if our parents could only get hold of a visa, this barn would be good enough for them.” That was the general feeling, just get out [of Germany], never mind how. And then a Jewish family gave guarantees for my parents. And my parents came to England too, in 1939, at the very last minute.
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