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Nicola Geiger discusses her background and her time spent in the far east

BROADCAST: Oct. 21, 1974 | DURATION: 00:42:50

Synopsis

Born in Hamburg, Nicola Geiger, recalls her upbringing and her life under Nazi Germany. She lost two children in World War II. Later in life, she worked in both Japan and Korea. Geiger knew that she alone could not change the world but that she worked tirelessly to get other people to work on peace, too.