Additional Documentation
Videos
Manfred Wildmann Testimony
http://somewereneighbors.ushmm.org/#/exhibitions/neighbors/un3022
Sylvia (Birnbaum) Wildmann Testimony
http://vhaonline.usc.edu/viewingPage?testimonyID=46098&returnIndex=0
Laure (Wildmann) Kolb Testimony
http://vhaonline.usc.edu/viewingPage?testimonyID=33078&returnIndex=0
Books
Und flehentlich gesegnet: Briefe der Familie Wildmann aus Rivesaltes und Perpignan : judische Schicksale aus Philippsburg 1941-1943 (German Edition)
Wildmann, Manfred and Erhard Roy Wiehn, eds
Hardcover, Hartung-Gorre, ISBN 3896490672 (3-89649-067-2)
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945, Volume III: Camps and Ghettos under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany |
From the book: Most of our knowledge of Grammont is based on the Wildmann family papers and letters.
The Rivesaltes Sources reference the Wildmann letters in Und flehentlich gesegnet
A book about Gurs which mentions and has photos of the Wildmann family
Jüdische Kinder im Lager Gurs: GERETTETE UND IHRE RETTER
Brigitte and Gerhard Brändle
IRG Baden
April 16, 2021
Les vies du château Thomas Philippe
Regis Maree
December 9, 2022
Sylvia is pictured in Chapter 7.
News Articles
Article about the hundreds of Jewish children hidden at Chateau Beloeil during the war, with a picture and mention of Sylvia
RTBF
Beloeil : une expo retrace la vie des centaines d’enfants juifs cachés au château pendant la guerre
July 10, 2023
Article about the Chateau de Grammont where Manfred was hidden in 1942
La Memoire du Chateau
Le Monde
July 6, 2022
Dedication of Philippsburg Jewish Memorial Monument
Stefan Martus and Dieter Haas
October 22, 2017
How Many Neighbors Were Complicit in the Holocaust?
Forward
July 9, 2016
Stories that bind: group offers support to former ‘hidden children’
SF J. Weekly
April 7, 2016
Article about our 2015 visit to Philippsburg
July 10, 2015
Trimpin’s new work evokes images, survivors’ memories of Holocaust
Seattle Times
May 21, 2012
‘Remain strong so that you will survive’
San Franscisco JWeekly
May 12, 2011
Through a child’s eyes – Menlo Park man’s story of being interned at age 10 is part of ‘The Gurs Zyklus’
Palo Alto Weekly
April 29, 2011
Trimpin previews upcoming show
The Stanford Daily
May 6, 2011
Trimpin’s ‘Gurs Cycle’ revisits the Holocaust in music, words and kinetic sculpture
San Jose Mercury News
May 5, 2011
French Railroad Sued Over Holocaust
San Francisco Chronicle
March 18, 2007
Anonymes, Justes et Persécutés
Les Enfants caches se souviennent
ND Jurnalismus
Martin Kröger, Wulkow
October 10, 2021
Uncle Herbert was in Wulkow, see Family, below
Museums
The Sylvia and Manfred Wildmann Collection, U.S. Holocaust Museum
Family
The Non-Emigration of the Wildmanns (pdf) by Herbert Kolb, z.l. (husband of Laure Wildmann, z.l.)
The Final Act of Wolkow (pdf)
After the Shoah: The Emigration of the Kolbs
Our Chicken Farm by Herbert Kolb (large pdf)
Unsere Huehnerfarm (large pdf)
The Jews of Nuremberg 1939-1945 by Bernhard Kolb, book translated into English in 2016
Vera Kerner, Yom HaShoah, 2023
Related Resources
Anonymes, Justes et Persécutés durant la période Nazie
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