Etta Kaplan
"I hope that all younger generations stick together, be proud to be an American and a good citizen. Everyone should be happy to be born here, America is wonderful. "
Name at birth
Etta Shapiro
I was in a German labor camp helping make uniforms.
Where were you in hiding?
I was not hiding, I was trying to run, my five children were killed and my husband. they bombed his ship and killed many others.
Where were you in the Former Soviet Union?
Odessa on the Black sea
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
I hope that all younger generations stick together, be proud to be an American and a good citizen. Everyone should be happy to be born here, America is wonderful.
Interview date:
08/08/2000