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12076. Elementary school class that Blanche Krakowski (front row center) attended after returning from hiding.
perished in a concentration camp, and he came to France to await a visa to America. Frajda married him in ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- France ... Blanche Krakowski is the daughter of Israel (Jacques) Krakowski and Frajda nee Fajerman. Her ... parent Blanche Krakowski is the daughter of Israel (Jacques) Krakowski and Frajda nee Fajerman. Her
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12077. Jack Reuben photograph collection
Consists of nine photographs of the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp in 1945 and a Nazi ... The papers consist of nine photographs of corpses at Ohrdruf concentration camp immediately ... Ohrdruf (Concentration camp) ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jack Reuben
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12078. SS: Decline, Disintegration, and Trials
concentration camp prisoners to fall alive into enemy hands, the SS guards forced tens of thousands of prisoners ... of concentration camps. German authorities transported prisoners by truck, open railcar, and on foot ... Leaders of three key SS organizations—the concentration camp administration, the Einsatzgruppen ... .2 million prisoners who died in the concentration camps (excluding some 865,000 Jews sent directly to the
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12079. Stephen Bass document
was deported to concentration camps, and liberated in Gusen concentration camp, a subcamp of ... Mauthausen (Concentration camp) ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of the Estate of Stephen Bass ... Liberation document issued for Istvan [Stephen] Bass, who was born in Koszeg, Hungary in 1923 and
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12080. US soldiers care for Dachau survivors
The Dachau concentration camp, northwest of Munich, Germany, was the first regular concentration ... liberated the camp. There were some 30,000 starving prisoners in the camp at that time. In this footage ... soldiers of the US Seventh Army feed and disinfect survivors of the camp. ... camp the Nazis established in 1933. About twelve years later, on April 29, 1945, US armed forces
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12081. Edward R. Murrow
“concentration camp,” he continued, “is obsolete . . . It is now possible to speak only of "extermination camps ... liberation of the Buchenwald camp in ... April 1945, the first radio report from a concentration camp by an American journalist ... North Carolina, Egbert Roscoe Murrow grew up in the state of Washington and attended Washington State
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12082. Amsterdam
Buchenwald concentration camp and then to the Mauthausen concentration camp ... . In the spring of 1945, Canadian forces liberated Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands. ... established a civilian administration dominated by the SS (the elite guard of ... the Nazi state). Amsterdam, the country's largest city, had a Jewish population of about 75,000, which
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12083. A. G. Bramble papers
-Kaufering concentration camp, plus copies of newsletters/articles by other servicemen about camp liberations. ... Photocopies of letters from A. G. Bramble to his wife, 1945, after liberation of the Landsberg ... Landsberg (Concentration camp)
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12084. HIAS immigration certificate issued to Estera Wakschlag prior to her immigration to the United States en board the Marine Flasher.
Schenkin) and sister Frieda endured forced labor in two concentration camps, Skarzysko and Czestochowa. Her ... DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); HIAS (HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY); IDENTIFICATION PAPERS ... younger of two sisters. In addition to her parents, the family included many aunts, uncles, and cousins ... the establishment of the Warsaw Ghetto, he parents inspired Estelle and her sister with the spirit of
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12085. Jewish youth practice woodworking at either the Ambloy or the Taverny children's home.
troops when they liberated the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Most of the children ... were deported to the Blechhammer concentration camp where they worked unloading cement from train cars ... Strzemieszyce. In January 1945 the Germans liquidated the camp in advance of the Soviet army, and the brothers ... received occasional Red Cross packages distributed from other prisoners in the camp. After liberation, the
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12086. Jewish boys gather for a prayer service in a chapel in an OSE children's home.
troops when they liberated the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Most of the children ... were deported to the Blechhammer concentration camp where they worked unloading cement from train cars ... Strzemieszyce. In January 1945 the Germans liquidated the camp in advance of the Soviet army, and the brothers ... received occasional Red Cross packages distributed from other prisoners in the camp. After liberation, the
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12087. Buchenwald child survivor study a Hebrew text at an OSE (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants) children's home in France [either in Ambloy or Taverny].
troops when they liberated the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Most of the children ... were deported to the Blechhammer concentration camp where they worked unloading cement from train cars ... Strzemieszyce. In January 1945 the Germans liquidated the camp in advance of the Soviet army, and the brothers ... received occasional Red Cross packages distributed from other prisoners in the camp. After liberation, the
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12088. Harold J. Buckman photograph collection
Photographs primarily depicting the Nordhausen concentration camp immediately following liberation ... Tank Battalion, 104th Infantry Division that participated in the liberation of the Nordhausen ... concentration camp on April 10, 1945. ... Dora (Concentration camp)
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12089. Rentzemuhle and Buchenwald
prisoners of Rentzemuhle labor camp and describes his impressions and memories of Buchenwald concentration ... camp after its liberation. ... Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ... Victor Geller, a Jewish-American soldier, describes how he helped the newly-liberated Jewish women
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12090. Blechhammer
subcamps of the Auschwitz concentration camp.5 The prisoners’ wooden barracks were greatly ... forced-labor camp near Blechhammer (now Blachownia Slaska) under the command of the Auschwitz III ... -Monowitz concentration camp.1 Initially, there were about 3,000 men and around 200 women in the ... camp; in the following months, over 1,000 Jewish prisoners were sent to the subcamp. A total of
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12091. Jewish religious service at Dachau
US forces liberated the Dachau concentration camp in Germany in ... April 1945. Here, survivors of the camp stand during the singing of "Hatikva" ("Hope") before Rabbi ... David Eichhoren, a US army chaplain, leads one of the first Jewish prayer services after liberation.
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12092. Rena F. Finder collection
concentration camps. Oskar Schindler is responsible for rescuing Rena and her mother. After liberation, she and ... persons camp in Austria. The photographs depict scenes of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation ... Gunskirchen (Concentration camp) ... Bindermichl (Austria : Refugee camp)
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12093. Large Nazi National War Flag found by a U.S. soldier.
Wickers, a US soldier, during the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany on April 4, 1945. ... Ohrdruf (Concentration camp) ... entering Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany on April 4, 1945. ... The collection consists of a Nazi banner and flag pole finial relating to the experiences of Ardie
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12094. Testimony
concentration camp; death of his parents; activities he undertook for the Polish Underground Army; internment in ... Janowska (Concentration camp) ... Mauthausen (Concentration camp) ... Gross-Rosen (Concentration camp)
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12095. Oral history interview with Benjamin Hildesheim
Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by ... agricultural camp west of Auschwitz), and Buchenwald concentration camps; his participation in a death march to ... life before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
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12096. Arthur Ruden photographs
liberation in Ohrdruf and Buchenwald concentration camps and a photograph of nine American soldiers after ... Contains photographs documenting the scenes at various concentration camps shortly after liberation ... Arthur Ruden was in the 4th Armored Division of the United States Army that liberated Ohrdruf and ... Buchenwald concentration camps
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12097. Lublin/Majdanek: Key Dates
construct a concentration camp in Lublin. The camp is intended to provide a supply of ... Majdanek becomes a forced-labor camp for Jews within the framework of Operation Reinhard. On December 12 ... 1941Following the choice of a site on the east/southeast side of town, near the suburb of Majdan ... -Tatarski (from which the nickname “Majdanek,” or little Majdan is derived), construction on the camp begins
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12098. Charlie Dunnam photograph collection
concentration camp after liberation and their burial, American GIs and captured German soldiers in Austria, and ... Ohrdruf (Concentration camp) ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of James Dunnam ... Collection of nine black and white photographs which document victims found in the Ohrdruf
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12099. Holocaust Survivor Al Munzer Speaks at US Capitol about Mass Atrocities in Syria
liberated by the 80th US Army but succumbed two months later to the effects of starvation and lies buried in ... the former Ebensee concentration camp. My mother survived 12 concentration camps and I was reunited ... learned to play music for his captors which they amplified throughout the camp to cover the sound of ... of an event to draw attention to the ongoing mass atrocities committed by the Assad regime against
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12100. Edward V. Migdalski collection
of 3rd Army troops at the Stutthof concentration camp; an English-language translation by Ephraim ... Margolin of an interview by Burit Harel of Edwin T. Jacob, an inmate of Ebensee concentration camp, in ... which he describes the liberation of the camp by American troops, May 6,1945, and which was published in ... 16, 1945, describing the liberation of the camp; and a photocopy of the full-length version of Mr