December 22, 2024
Holocaust Survivor and US Congressman Tom Lantos | USC Shoah Foundation

Holocaust Survivor and US Congressman Tom Lantos | USC Shoah Foundation

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Holocaust Survivor and US Congressman Tom Lantos | USC Shoah Foundation

"When I’d look up [at] the flag, I’d choke up – every morning. To have a penniless Jewish immigrant from Budapest, a survivor of the Holocaust, be given the privilege of serving in Congress and serving his country is a reward"

Tom Lantos is the only Jewish survivor of the Holocaust to become a US Congressman. In his USC Shoah Foundation testimony, Tom shares his views on values and citizen responsibility in a democracy.

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