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13401. Walther Hamann
and then sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp where he was ... Walther was born in the state of Thuringia in east central Germany. Though his parents were ... Gestapo arrested him at the cafe in 1937 because he was an active member of ... sentence because of his preaching. Imprisoned in Duesseldorf and Wuppertal-Elberfeld, he was then moved to
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13402. Kazimiera Banach Justynowa
concentration camp later on to the Bergen-Belsen camp. In April 1945 ... Kazimiera was born to Roman Catholic parents in the town of Mierzen. After graduating from a ... settled in the small industrial city of Piotrkow Trybunalski and raised three children, Jerzy (a boy ... With their combined incomes the Justynas were able to buy a plot of land and build a house. The Germans
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13403. Kato Fried
concentration camp. After the German occupation of Hungary that March, Kato and ... . 1933–39: In the 1930s, the popular appeal of antisemitism and fascism increased in ... Romania. Leaders of the Iron Guard, the militant and violent Romanian fascist party, publicly proclaimed ... Hungary, an ally of Nazi Germany. Now the Frieds found themselves subject to Hungarian anti-Jewish
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13404. Bella Jakubowicz
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1944. She was liberated [by British ... Bella was the oldest of four children born to a Jewish family in the small city of Sosnowiec, in ... August 1939, there were rumors of war. Her mother tried to stock up on food but the stores were already ... out of staples. The Germans took Sosnowiec on September 4; two weeks later they interned all the
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13405. Rena Gani
Ravensbrueck concentration camp for women, and liberated during a ... for more than 1,100 years. The town of Preveza, located on the Ionian seashore, had 300 Jews. Rena ... brothers. 1933-39: When Rena's family moved to the nearby town of Ioannina, she completed Jewish ... the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Poland. Her parents were sent directly to
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13406. Irving Heymont collection
concentration camp and his administration of Landsberg displaced persons camp in Germany, as well as continuing ... 71st Infantry, during and after World War II in Germany, including the liberation of Gunskirchen ... The collection consists of a paperweight, correspondence, documents, photographs, a publication ... reports, and a videocassette relating to the experiences of Irving Heymont, then a Major, 5th Regiment
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13407. Oral history interview with Eva Rozencwajig Stock
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... together to Skarżysko-Kamienna, a forced labor camp in Poland, during the liquidation of the ghetto ... Auschwitz with her mother and sisters; their transfer to Bergen-Belsen and then to Elsnig, a sub-camp of ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
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13408. Orbach family papers
concentration camp. After two months there she was transferred to Türkheim and the Dachau subcamp Kaufering ... until she was liberated in April 1945. She married Pinkus Penner (later Peter, b. 1904), a survivor of ... Hasag Pelcery labor camp in Częstochowa. In January 1945 They were deported to Buchenwald concentration ... camp. After liberation, they both briefly went to France before immigrating to Palestine. Cadok lived
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13409. Dagger embossed with a motto and Reichsadler with sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... soldiers as he helped to liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945. The 22 year old Alden ... Army liberated several concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald, Dachau and several ... continued advance through France, Germany, and Austria. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several
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13410. Oral history interview with Eva Adam
Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by ... changes in their lives in the late 1930s and early 1940s; her family’s unawareness of concentration camps ... life before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the ... the murder of Jews at the Danube River; conditions in the ghetto; her post-liberation search for
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13411. "Shakespeare Saved My Life"
her mother were then sent to the Kurzbach concentration camp, located in today’s Poland, north of ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Kurzbach (Concentration camp)
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13412. Bergen-Belsen memorial planning information
In 1943, Hadassah, her 5.5 year old son, and her parents were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp ... out of the infirmary and told camp officials that they were healthy. She remained a prisoner in ... Auschwitz until November 14, 1944, when she was sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. She ... Jewish Committee of Bergen-Belsen, which oversaw the needs of camp survivors. Dr. Rosensaft, 85, died on
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13413. Oral history interview with Dvorah Shapiro
Auschwitz and her two weeks in Ravensbrück; working in the kitchen at one of the camps; starvation in the ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) ... Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
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13414. Nazi Flag acquired by a US soldier from German troops
the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945. The 22 year old Alden was a captain in the Corps ... of Engineers in the Third Army under General Patton. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several ... concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald, Dachau and several subcamps. When the war in Europe
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13415. Dagger with grooved handle and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Divisions of the Third Army liberated several concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald ... the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... soldier, from German soldiers as he helped to liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945 ... continued advance through France, Germany, and Austria. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several
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13416. Dagger with a serrated edge and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... soldiers as he helped to liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945. The 22 year old Alden ... Army liberated several concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald, Dachau and several ... continued advance through France, Germany, and Austria. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several
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13417. Wooden handled dagger with an embossed SA emblem and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Divisions of the Third Army liberated several concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald ... the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... soldier, from German soldiers as he helped to liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945 ... continued advance through France, Germany, and Austria. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several
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13418. Yellow handled dagger with an engraved Reichsadler with sheath acquired by a US soldier
the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration ... he helped to liberate concentration camps in Germany in April-May 1945. The 22 year old Alden was a ... liberated several concentration camp, including Dora-Mittelbau, Buchenwald, Dachau and several subcamps ... continued advance through France, Germany, and Austria. Divisions of the Third Army liberated several
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13419. Oral history interviews with Luisa Klein, Henry Landman, Anita Weisbourd, Mr. Haberman, and Steven Berger
Strasshof concentration camp; his father being taken to a labor camp earlier in 1944; conditions in the camp ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ... Dachau (Concentration camp)
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13420. Machtinger family collection
concentration camps: Pirna, Stutthof, Posen, Dresden, Auschwitz, and Theresienstadt. They were both liberated ... imprisoned in the Lódz ghetto and the following concentration camps: Pirna, Auschwitz II-Birkenau, Stuffhof ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Stutthof (Concentration camp)
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13421. Oral history interview with Bert Fleming
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... the liberation of Sachsenhausen by the Soviet Army on April 27, 1945; sneaking into the American zone ... Königs Wusterhausen (Concentration camp) ... Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)
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13422. Oral history interview with Irene Hizme and Rene Slotkin
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on
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13423. Oral history interview with Richard Bedford
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... a POW camp; liberation; and his transition back into civilian life. ... Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on
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13424. Oral history interview with Lilly Appelbaum Malnik
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... being caught and deported on the second-to-last transport before the liberation of Belgium; arriving in ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
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13425. Oral history interview with Hannah Kalman
Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by ... life before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)