DESPERATE HOURS INTERVIEWEES:

• Dr. Stanford Shaw
  Professor of History - University of California, Los Angeles

 

• Suleyman Demirel
  Student of Refugee Professors Former Prime Minister and Ninth President of Turkey

 

• Isak Alaton
  Turkish Industrialist

 

• Harry Ojalvo
  Curator, The Quincentennial Foundation - Marking 500 Years of Jewish Life in Turkey

 

• Peter Englemann
  Son of Konrad Englemann Refugee Economic Advisor

 

• Dr. Turkan Rado
  Professor of Law (Emeritus), Istanbul University Assistant to Dr. Andreas Schwartz

 

• Supan Andic
  Student and Assistant to Dr. Fritz Neumark

 

• Barry Rubin
  Professor, Bar-Ilan University Ramat Gan, Israel

 

• Mathias Neumark
  Son of Dr. Fritz Neumark Refugee Professor of Economics

 

• Dr. Martin Harwitz
  Son of Dr. Felix Harwitz Refugee Professor of Biochemisty

 

• Dr. Andreas Tietze
  Austrian Emigre Professor Assistant to Erich Auerbach

 

• Elfie Caron Alfandari
  Father Owned Anti-Nazi German Bookstore Istanbul

 

• Ozden Toker
  Daughter of Ismet Inonu Second President of Turkey

 

• Hasday Sedaka
  Turkish Jew Assisted in Rescue Efforts

 

• Ambassador Necdet Kent
  Consul, Turkish Consulate Marseilles

 

• Mine Ozdoganci
  Daughter of Fikret Ozdoganci Turkish Consul-General, Paris

 

• Stella Ventura
  Turkish Jew Rescued from France

 

• Ambassador Namik Yolga
  Consul, Turkish Consulate General Paris during WWII

 

• Refka Kaputso and Daughter
  Turkish Jews Rescued from France Now Living in Israel

 

• Lazar Russo
  Turkish Jew Rescued from France

 

• Albert Saul
  Turkish Jew Rescued from France

 

• Ozman Streater
  Grand-Nephew of Numan Menemencioglu Turkish Foreign Minister during WWII

 

• Dr. Mordecai Paldiel
  Head of Department of Righteous of the Nations of the Earth Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

 

• Rosa Levy Kosrovitsky
  Turkish Jew rescued from France Now Living in Israel

 

• Saphira Kapsuto Haas
  Turkish Jew Rescued from France Now Living in Israel

 

• Refka Kapsuto
  Turkish Jew Rescued from France Now Living in Israel

 

• Dr. Ephraim Zuroff
  Director of Simon Wiesenthal Center Jerusalem

 

• Dalia Offer
  Professor of Holocaust Studies Hebrew University, Jerusalem

 

• David Stoliar
  Struma Passenger

 

• Professor Yehuda Bauer
  International Institute for Holocaust Research Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

 

• Hon. Teddy Kollek
  Assigned to Turkey by Jewish Agency Mayor of Jerusalem 1965-1993

 

• Ambassador Turgut Menemencioglu
  Former Turkish Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations

 

• Dina Porat
  Professor of Jewish History Tel Aviv University

 

• Professor Alberto Melloni
  John XXIII Foundation for Religious Studies Bologna, Italy

 

• Archbishop Luis Capovilla
  Personal Secretary to Pope John XXIII Milan, Italy

 

• Dr. Michael Berenbaum
  Holocaust Scholar

 

• Rabbi Irving Greenberg
  Chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, D. C.

 

• Cardinal William Keeler
  Archbishop of Baltimore Moderator for Catholic-Jewish Relations

 

• Dr. Eugene Fisher
  Associate Director for Ecumenical and Religious Affairs U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

 

• Ambassador Selahatin Ulkumen
  Turkish Consul-General, Rhodes Righteous Among the Nations of the Earth