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BiographyInna Mink's family originated from Siberia, Russia but moved to Harbin to escape the Bolshevik Revolution. Mink was born in Harbin but moved to Shanghai with her family where her father opened a factory. Inna Mink survived the war years in Shanghai and later immigrated to the United States.
Interview summaryNarrates her family's background and move from Russia to China. Talks of anti-Semitism and the Russian community in Harbin and the family's ultimate decision to go to Shanghai. Narrates her war experience and life during the Japanese occupation, such as war rations, schooling, and excitement during the liberation. Recounts her return to China and compares the new 1980s Shanghai to that of the past.
Interview summaryNarrates her family's background and move from Russia to China. Talks of anti-Semitism and the Russian community in Harbin and the family's ultimate decision to go to Shanghai. Narrates her war experience and life during the Japanese occupation, such as war rations, schooling, and excitement during the liberation. Recounts her return to China and compares the new 1980s Shanghai to that of the past.I372. Hong Kong Heritage Project, accessed 04/10/2023, https://www.hongkongheritage.org/nodes/view/22203
