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17726. Matyas family photograph collection
the experiences of Adrienna Matyas (Krausz) as a prisoner in Altenburg and Auschwitz concentration ... camps during the Holocaust and her subsequent role as a witness during the postwar trial of a war ... cold, abuse,and beatings. One night, she witnessed the destruction of the Roma camp, set on fire with ... into Germany and arrived on September 20 at Ravensbrueck concentration camp. After two weeks in
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17727. Oral history interview with Fred Lubcher
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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17728. Renee Fritz photograph collection
the town was liberated by American troops in January of 1945, the eight year old girl became attached ... concentration camp. The long separation made their relationship strained for some time. After waiting four years ... The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... was the owner of a successful men's clothing store. In March 1938, Nazi Germany merged Austria into
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17729. Agfa Box 44 camera carried with a German Jewish boy on a Kindertransport to France
He participated in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945. The war ended in ... in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp, where he witnessed walking skeletons and piles of ... Socialist and sent to Oranienburg concentration camp. He was beaten severely and had a heart attack, but was ... at Camp Ritchie and landed in Europe just after D-Day. After fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and
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17730. Zbigniew Antonii Piotrowski papers
political prisoner to Lublin/Majdanek concentration camp. The rest of the family became increasingly afraid ... Breslau, Germany, Majdanek concentration camp, and the United States before, during, and after World War ... Krajowa), part of the underground resistance movement, began an attempt to liberate Warsaw from Germany ... ). They were then force-marched to a slave labor camp on the outskirts of the city. In the camp, the men
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17731. Oral history interview with Lidia Siciarz
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... with her mother's family; her father escaping the prisoner of war camp and rejoining his family in ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis
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17732. Robert Krob papers
the camp's liberation and his own opinions and impressions of the German regime. He enclosed with the ... Mauthausen (Concentration camp) ... the officers' replacement pool to await the invasion of Europe. He served with Patton's Third Army ... Ten days after D-Day he was sent to the 359th Infantry of the 90th Division that had suffered serious
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17733. US Army 31st Tank Battalion soldier's wartime movies in Europe and Washington, DC
liberation of a concentration camp. Minovich family posing for the camera with pets, various shots, in a ... blossoms in color (01:10:15), and the National Zoo. 01:20:07 Liberation of Nordhausen. Several scenes of ... in Germany, German civilians aiding in the clean-up of the bombing site and the camp site. American ... soldiers exercising at their base camp in an unidentified area in Germany. Brief glimpse of a variety show
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17734. Confinement, a semi-abstract welded sculpture representing a deportation roundup
all Jews to concentration camps. On April 6, Jews had to begin wearing Star of David patches which ... was ten years old. They immediately began to systematically deport all Jews to concentration camps ... section of the city, Pest, was liberated by the Soviet Army; Buda was freed on February 13. Peter's father ... liberated in January 19, 1945, by the Soviet Army; Buda on February 13. At the end of March, Marie and
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17735. Oral history interview with Robert M. Levine
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... by the French government in 2015 2) photo of Bob in uniform at age 19 at Camp Croft in Spartanburg ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis
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17736. Bendix Landau memoirs
conditions of daily life in Theresienstadt and to avoid deportation to an extermination camp. For a time the ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... ?), and Walter (1911-?). Upon the outbreak of the First World War Bendix was mobilized with German forces ... the course of the Nazi rise to power, and the increasing persecution of German Jews, two of Bendix
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17737. Allied Military currency for France, 100 franc note
ghettos, concentration camps, prisoner of war (POW) camps, and displaced persons (DP) camps before, during ... for Allied troops in countries they had liberated or occupied. The goal of the joint currency issues ... when they stormed the beaches of Normandy to liberate France from the Germans. The notes were ... The collection consists of coins, currency, scrip, and stamps from various European countries
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17738. Henry Dressler papers
on the square. By 1943, the Dressler family all worked in Kraków-Płaszów, a concentration camp ... camp for a while. The Dresslers became aware of Oskar Schindler’s list in August 1944. Partly due to ... then transferred to Brünnlitz concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. It was a one day trip and they had ... inmates were daily occurrences. Many transports of Jews arrived at the camp and many transports left the
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17739. Moshe Lachter wrapped in a winter coat and boots returns home from the synagogue after morning prayers.
to the American zone of Germany, where he took up residence at the Lampertheim displaced persons camp ... concentration camp, then to Majdanek and finally to Auschwitz. In January 1945 she was placed on a death march ... Moshe Lachter is the son of Izak and Chava Surah (Tropen) Lachter. Izak Lachter, was the son of ... Mos Moshe Lachter is the son of Izak and Chava Surah (Tropen) Lachter. Izak Lachter, was the son of
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17740. An older Jewish couple sits by a fountain in a park in Krakow before the war.
concentration camp - he hid in the bunks of Plaszów during the day so as not to get caught, and his uncle ... brought him food in the evenings. That same uncle also smuggled him out of the camp by bribing a guard to ... (Neche) Hoffman. Wiktor was the son of Chaim and Feigla Hoffman, Ester was the daughter of Jakub and ... war. At the start of World War II, Jerzy's family obtained a car and fled to the Russian border; after
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17741. Oral history interview with Simon Coencas
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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17742. Oral history interview with Ewa T. Budek-Bielski
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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17743. Hana Wieder collection.
years 1942-1944, 25,257 Jews were deported from the Malines camp to the Auschwitz death camp. 1,200 of ... them, were released from the Malines transit camp due to the intervention of Elizabeth, queen mother of ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish
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17744. Needle packet used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
established in the former concentration camp in Germany after the war. The British Army liberated Bergen ... a fellow German Jewish relief worker, at the camp in 1948. Hans had been a prisoner of Monowitz ... Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen, Flossenberg, and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. His parents were murdered in ... Emma, was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp. Her mother Ella was forced into labor at the
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17745. Sima Schwalb visits her daughter Renee and her cousin while they are in hiding.
concentration camp. After waiting four years to rise to the top of the Austrian quota list, Renee and her mother ... the town was liberated by American troops in January of 1945, the eight year old girl became attached ... the owner of a successful men's clothing store. In March 1938, Nazi Germany merged Austria into the ... in order to prepare for the rest of his family to emigrate. Unfortunately he could not secure
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17746. Renee Schwalb and a younger friend stand holding their dolls nex to a statue.
concentration camp. After waiting four years to rise to the top of the Austrian quota list, Renee and her mother ... the town was liberated by American troops in January of 1945, the eight year old girl became attached ... the owner of a successful men's clothing store. In March 1938, Nazi Germany merged Austria into the ... in order to prepare for the rest of his family to emigrate. Unfortunately he could not secure
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17747. Renee Schwalb stands next to a river.
concentration camp. After waiting four years to rise to the top of the Austrian quota list, Renee and her mother ... the town was liberated by American troops in January of 1945, the eight year old girl became attached ... the owner of a successful men's clothing store. In March 1938, Nazi Germany merged Austria into the ... in order to prepare for the rest of his family to emigrate. Unfortunately he could not secure
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17748. Oral history interview with Jan Aronson
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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17749. Oral history interview with Arie Letzter
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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17750. Oral history interview with Danguole Gabis
Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust