Kurt Jacobi's headstone, Shanghai, China, 1945.

ID: 302 ~ Source: David Jacobi ~ Creator: Jacobi Family ~ Date: 1945
This file appears in: Survival in Shanghai
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This headstone was later destroyed during the Chinese Cultural Revolution which occurred between 1966 and 1976.

This file appears in: Survival in Shanghai

By David Jacobi
"I don’t know if he was able to be in contact—if my grandfather was able to be in contact with his brother in Shanghai. They never really said. When I spoke with Kurt’s sons, I never really got a sense that they stayed in contact. Now, Kurt’s…