next, gerda weissmann klein talks about how the 1939 german invasion of whole and drastically changed your life

next, gerda weissmann klein talks about how the 1939 german invasion of whole and drastically changed your life very she recalls being sent to a jewish ghetto with her family their separation, her experiences in jewish transit camps and being forced in a death march in and 45. this oral history is almost two hours. klein: i was born on may 8, 1944 -- 1924 in the most southern less part of poland. -- southwest part of poland. it was at the foothill of the mountain range. >> would you tell me about your parents and your family as a young girl? klein: in retrospect, my parents seemed to me saintly my memory is very limited. -- vivid. its perfection which are member. i had one older brother, his name was arthur. we lived religion old large home outside of town, with a huge garden with many fruit trees and flowers and wonderful things for children to rome in. i had 10 cats. i knew all their names and now my children and my grandchildren like me to recite the names of my cats and my brothers to dogs. i used to love swimming in summer and skiing in winter. by and large, i think i had a marve

eastern remembering the liberation of nazi concentration camps with an interview of gerda weissmann klein. u.s. naval war college professor john mauer on the relationship winston churchill developed with american presidents during his career. get our complete schedule at www.c-span.org. on tomorrow's "washington journal," the aoc you legislative cancel and stephen bradford will be discussing expiring provisions of the patriot act and its effectiveness since 9/11. amy carter looks at the obama administration's decision to allow shell oil to begin drilling for oil and gas off the atlantic coast. we will take your facebook comments and tweets. "washington journal" is like tomorrow starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> one more week on capitol hill for the house and senate before they go out for their memorial day break. we are joining -- joining us is born french. she is a professional reporter with politico. the highway trust fund. the house passed its bill dealing with the patriot act renewing expiring provisions. what is the status? >> that is more complicated than the house. the ho