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11926. Entrance to the Mishmar HaNegev children's home in Lindenfels.
of Hitler's concentration camps. When Chaplain Miller was posted in Frankfurt Germany, Marcus ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- Orphans/Children's Homes/Summer Camps -- Germany -- General ... David Marcus was the son of Chaim and Jennie Marcus, both born in Poland. He was born on March 16 ... David Marcus was the son of Chaim and Jennie Marcus, both born in Poland. He was born on March 16, 1927
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11927. Auschwitz: Key Dates
1942SS chief Heinrich Himmler informs Richard Gluecks, the Inspector of Concentration Camps, that ... concentration camp complex. Tens of thousands of prisoners, mostly Jews, are forced to ... liberate approximately 7,000 prisoners remaining in the camp. During the existence of Auschwitz, the SS ... 25, 1940The SS decides to construct a concentration camp near Oswiecim (Auschwitz
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11928. A Jewish family sits by an outdoor table after the war.
Kistarcsa concentration camp outside Budapest. One day camp officials announced that young children who had ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Czechoslovakia ... cousin of the donor's mother), Erszi Herzel, Ludwig Engel, and Katie Engel. ... Katie Altenberg (born Katerina Engel) is the daughter of Ludwig Engel (b. 2/29/1900) and Greta
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11929. Katie Engel stands next to a wall in a garden in Zabokreky, Slovakia
Kistarcsa concentration camp outside Budapest. One day camp officials announced that young children who had ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Czechoslovakia ... Katie Altenberg (born Katerina Engel) is the daughter of Ludwig Engel (b. 2/29/1900) and Greta ... Stoes Katie Altenberg (born Katerina Engel) is the daughter of Ludwig Engel (b. 2/29/1900) and Greta
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11930. "Poppy Remembering 1939-1945"
Stutthof (Concentration camp) ... camps nearby, and in 1944, was deported from Riga to Stutthof before being liberated by the Russians in ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Carine Mink ... Consists of one memoir, entitled "Poppy Remembering 1939-1945," about the experiences of Sol Roth
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11931. Jewish refugee children in Caldas de Malavella.
a Jewish Boy Scout camp in Moissac for a few weeks. However, following the German occupation of ... Malavella, subsidized by the Joint Distribution Committee. Willy was moved to a concentration camp in ... CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS); CHILDREN/YOUTH; GROUP PORTRAITS; OTC (ONE THOUSAND CHILDREN); REFUGEE CAMPS ... Michel Margosis is the son of Isaac Ben-Seef Margosis and Schendel Brotman Margosis. He was born
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11932. Jewish refugee children in Caldas de Malavella. Among those pictured is Michel Margosis.
a Jewish Boy Scout camp in Moissac for a few weeks. However, following the German occupation of ... Malavella, subsidized by the Joint Distribution Committee. Willy was moved to a concentration camp in ... CHILDREN/YOUTH; GROUP PORTRAITS; OTC (ONE THOUSAND CHILDREN); REFUGEE CAMPS/CENTERS; REFUGEES ... Michel Margosis is the son of Isaac Ben-Seef Margosis and Schendel Brotman Margosis. He was born
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11933. Young survivors pose with their nurse and doctor in a sanatorium in the Tatry Mountains.
concentration camp (a sub-camp of Flossenbuerg) in Czechoslovakia. Ruth became quite ill and was only able to ... leaving and then shortly before the end of the war, Russian and Ukrainian partisans liberated the camp ... DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); GROUP PORTRAITS; JEWS (CZECH); SANATORIA; YOUTH (13-20 YEARS) ... Ruth (Raizel) Renee Cohen (born Raizel Friedman) is the daughter of Herman and Bertha (Breinde) nee
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11934. Two German Jewish teenage girls go for an excursion in the woods with their Shomer Hatzair youth movement.
concentration camp; he was released after six weeks after promising to emigrate. Marion's parents also debated ... were placed on one of the last transports to Theresienstadt. After their liberation by the Red Army on ... JEWISH LIFE IN NAZI GERMANY -- Recreation/Sports/Summer Camps -- General ... Marion House (born Marion Sauerbrunn) is the daughter of Fritz (Fred) and Jachet (Lola) Sauerbrunn
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11935. Gusen
concentration camp, the Gusen site had attracted the SS because of its proximity to the Gusen and Kastenhof ... quarries, SS authorities authorized the construction of concentration camp Gusen in late 1939. During the ... winter of 1939–1940, German, Austrian, and Polish concentration camp prisoners from Mauthausen ... concentration camps in the interior of the German Reich, Gusen was the destination for thousands of
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11936. The 83rd Infantry Division during World War II
of the Buchenwald concentration camp. The camp was created in April ... 1944 to provide concentration camp labor for the German war effort. In its one year of existence, the ... the Liberation of Langenstein On April 11, 1945, the 83rd encountered Langenstein, a subcamp ... that the newly liberated inmates weighed only 80 pounds each as the result of malnutrition at SS hands
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11937. Eyewitness to History
family for his protection. After liberation, Al’s mother, who survived several concentration camps ... transport headed for another camp. Following a death march, Steven was liberated by American troops at ... labor camp in the Channel Islands, the rest of the Garih family went into hiding. Albert, along with his ... collaborators, the Ustaša, in the Jasenovac concentration camp. Estelle Laughlin Video length: 18 minutes
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11938. Bergen-Belsen: Key Dates
a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp. April 1943The SS Economic-Administration ... ” (Häftlingslager). SS Captain Adolf Haas becomes the first commandant of the Bergen-Belsen camp ... . July 7, 1943The first transport of Jewish prisoners arrives in the “special camp ... 1943The SS establishes the “star camp” (Sternlager) when the first transport of Jewish
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11939. Stutthof
In September 1939, the Germans established the Stutthof camp in a wooded area west of Stutthof ... concentration camp ... -wire fences. The camp staff consisted of SS guards and, after 1943, Ukrainian auxiliaries. Tens ... of thousands of people, perhaps as many as 100,000, were deported to the Stutthof camp. The prisoners
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11940. Ronald Leidelmeyer photograph collection
concentration camps, and of the Nuremberg trials. Includes images of the liberation of the Braunschweig, Bergen ... concentration camps, and of the Nuremberg trials. Includes images of the liberation of the Braunschweig, Bergen ... Pacific Theaters; Series 2: Photographs of the liberation of concentration camps; Series 3: Photographs of ... the Nuremberg Trials. The photographs of the concentration camps in series 2 are in alphabetical
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11941. Dora-Mittelbau: Overview
the construction of underground production facilities. Concentration camp prisoners dug huge tunnels ... industrial complex. In October 1944, the SS made Dora-Mittelbau an independent concentration camp with more ... and enclosed in unstable tunnels. The mortality rate was higher than at most other concentration camps ... east of the camp. To the west of the main entrance was the roll call area, where prisoners were
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11942. Print
The collection consists of photographs and prints depiting the life in the concentration camps and ... concentration camps in Germany. Henri was sent to Dachau concentration camp which was liberated by US troops on ... Struthof concentration camp in France. ... prisons before being transferred to Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp along with several others from
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11943. Mauthausen
and SS General Theodor Eicke, the Inspector of Concentration Camps, inspected a site they thought ... suitable for the establishment of a concentration camp to incarcerate, as Upper Austrian Nazi Party ... concentration camp labor. In August 1938, the Inspectorate of Concentration Camps transferred approximately 300 ... the Inspectorate of Concentration Camps classified Mauthausen as a women's concentration camp
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11944. Blue felt belt with appliqued flowers found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Auschwitz
Krautwirth, who was an inmate of Auschwitz, Ravensbruck, and Malchow concentration camps during the Holocaust ... Gunskirchen, and Mauthausen concentration camps. He went to Palestine with the Palestinian contingent of the ... Birkenau (Concentration camp) ... Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
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11945. Waffen-SS ladle
Dachau (Concentration camp) ... The ladle belonged to the donor's father, who was liberated at Dachau ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Haim Nahon
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11946. Engraved cigarette case received by Alina Szapocznikow while imprisoned in Bergen-Belsen
Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) ... The collection consists of photos taken by George Rodger of Bergen-Belsen at liberation as well as ... Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) ... Silver cigarette case etched with an image of a gazelle jumping over chimney stacks by an internee
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11947. Donate to the Collections
filmvideo@ushmm.org. Liberation Photographs Photographs of concentration camps taken by the US Army Signal ... concentration camp uniforms and other garments and textiles (including patches, forced markings, and armbands ... music, and oral testimonies, to document the events of the Holocaust, from Jewish and non-Jewish victims ... staff member directs you to do so. Together, we will continue building the collection of record on the
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11948. Deutsche Arbeitsfront [German Labor Force] banner found by Captain Charles Byron Smith, Jr.
concentration camp on April 23, 1945. The flag may be from the liberation of the camp. ... Concentration camp on April 23, 1945. After the end of the war on May 9, Charlie returned to the US and was ... Flossenbürg (Concentration camp) ... fought with the unit across Europe into Germany. He participated in the liberation of Flossenbürg
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11949. Colorful plaid handkerchief found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Birkenau
Krautwirth, who was an inmate of Auschwitz, Ravensbruck, and Malchow concentration camps during the Holocaust ... Gunskirchen, and Mauthausen concentration camps. He went to Palestine with the Palestinian contingent of the ... Birkenau (Concentration camp) ... Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
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11950. Brown and yellow striped silk handkerchief found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Birkenau
Krautwirth, who was an inmate of Auschwitz, Ravensbruck, and Malchow concentration camps during the Holocaust ... Gunskirchen, and Mauthausen concentration camps. He went to Palestine with the Palestinian contingent of the ... Birkenau (Concentration camp) ... Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)