Tag Archives: ‘My world changed overnight’: 87-year-old Edith Jucker shares her Holocaust survival story

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Edith Jucker was only 2 years old when the Nazis invaded Poland, triggering the start of World War II on Sept. 1, 1939. However, she still vividly remembers when her 26-year-old mother decided to leave everything behind and run for their lives with two of her uncles and their families. “My world changed overnight. My father was …

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