Before you visit the links below, we recommend you read Peter’s biographical profile to gain a fuller understanding of his story. Peter’s biography
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- Paris
- Bordeaux
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Gurs internment camp
- Saint-Cyprien internment camp
Peter’s father at Saint-Cyprien (2:16) - Auch
“Comme toi” by students at Rue de Metz (3:54)
“Comme toi” lyrics translated by Peter Feigl
Home, 60 rue de Metz 1941
Home, 60 rue de Metz 2022
Peter & Gisèle at 60 rue de Metz
Peter at Lycée d’Auch (Collége Salinis)
Former garage where Ernst cleaned spark plugs
Peter at Catholic church in Auch - Château de Montéléone & Condom
Château de Montéléone, 3rd floor to 2nd (0:29, silent)
Peter descends Montéléone, 3rd floor to main level (1:30, silent)
Goodbye outside Montéléone (2:37)
Father’s good luck charm - Toulouse
- Le Vernet
Signage Camp Vernet
Purpose of Camp Vernet (2:13)
Peter’s parents’ deportation 1942 (1:32)
Camp Vernet and surrounding community (0:51)
Reading about Vernet deportations
Preparing to enter Memorial’s boxcar
Story of Ghost Train from Vernet June 1944 (1:28) - Limoges
- Drancy
- Marseille (Old Port, Les Caillols, La Rouvière)
- Saint-Agrève
- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (Les Grillons, Collège Cévenol)
Peter ascends to living quarters, infirmary Les Grillons (1:32) - Figeac (Collège Champollion, Notre-Dame-du-Puy church, Ratier factory)
Peter recalls underground passage to church bell tower (0:28)
Peter enters underground passage (1:33)
Staging area for May 1944 deportation, Figeac (1:16)
Peter’s Hiding Place in the Church of Notre-Dame-du-Puy (10:46) - Clermont-Ferrand
- Lyon
- Viry
