Displaced person certificate for Lotte StraussdigitizedThis certificate has been published in Lotte Strauss' personal memoir, Over the green hill : a German Jewish memoir, 1913-1943 / New York : Fordham University Press, 1999.Lotte Strauss, neé Schloss, was born on August 2nd 1913 in Braunschweig, Germay. During World War II, between 1942 and 1943 she was in hiding in Berlin. In 1943, along with her future husband, Herbert Strauss, she escaped to Switzerland, with the help of her uncle, Ludwig Schöneberg. - In 1946 the Strauss family immigrated to the United States and settled in New York where Lotte Strauss held a position of a secretary at the New York State League of Women Voters. - In 1997, Lotte Strauss published Over the Green Hill: P...