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1901. Autobiographical drawing by Halina Olomucki of people waiting in line in the Warsaw ghetto
guard came into the barracks and asked if there was anyone who knew how to paint and Halina volunteered ... less wash, and living conditions were primitive and filthy. She also did sketches for the SS guards ... murdered by guards. As Soviet forces neared, the camp was evacuated by death march on January 18, 1945, to
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1902. Frank family at an estate and visiting the Polish countryside
carriage, then returning to the wooded estate with a guarded gated entrance with Nazi flag (good view of ... guard at 01:11:28). 01:12:00 The Frank family and their dog sit and read on the balcony. Norman & friend ... GUARDS
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1903. Belsen liberation, atrocities
provider – she went all over the camp getting provisions, collecting, and winning help from some guards ... There are indications that the women had help from friendly SS guards and even received provisions for ... the children from women SS guards. Right until liberation, Luba and Hermina kept the orphaned children
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1904. Pair of silver candlesticks with floral engraving recovered in postwar Germany
taken to Westerbork where she lived in an apartment with her family. She was assigned to clean the guard ... 1945, the German guards burned the prisoners who could not walk and forced the others on a death march ... that the camp would be as bad as the German ones, convinced a guard to let her go. Lotte got a train to
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1905. Autobiographical drawing by Halina Olomucki of a group of people crowded into a small space
guard came into the barracks and asked if there was anyone who knew how to paint and Halina volunteered ... less wash, and living conditions were primitive and filthy. She also did sketches for the SS guards ... murdered by guards. As Soviet forces neared, the camp was evacuated by death march on January 18, 1945, to
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1906. Brass knuckles acquired by a Jewish American soldier
interviewer of former concentration camp inmates, guards, and commandants, as well as German civilians. He was ... concentration camp inmates, guards, and commanders. He also questioeed German civilians, some of whom told him ... Crimes Investigating Team #6824 which took statements from former concentration camp inmates, camp guards
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1907. German State criminal police warrant disc acquired by a Jewish American soldier
Advocate Section, as a translator and interviewer of former concentration camp inmates, guards, and ... concentration camp inmates, guards, and commanders. He also questioeed German civilians, some of whom told him ... Crimes Investigating Team #6824 which took statements from former concentration camp inmates, camp guards
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1908. Framed annotated article from the 65th Halbert newsletter saved by a US soldier
was there on the bridge in a jeep behind a machine gun guarding the American General Walker. The ... conditions and the sickly, emaciated corpses of the prisoners the guards killed before they fled. On April 20 ... / BehiNd A MAchiNe guN / GuARdiNg the AMeRiCAN / GeNeRAL WAlKeR.
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1909. German prisoner ID tag issued to a Jewish US soldier and POW
consisted of Jews and those that the guards considered troublemakers and undesirables. Norman received two ... ersatz coffee. The guards were SS and regularly beat the prisoners with lengths of rubber hose or rifle ... punishment, the guards beat everyone in the group. In early April, as Allied forces approached the region
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1910. Maria Rose memoir
’s friends recognized a female guard from Birkenau. The survivor denounced the guard, who in turn confessed ... and denounced two other guards: the three women were tried and executed for their crimes. In 1947
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1911. Multi-colored, cloth document cover used by Marietta Gruenbaum
They were able to convince the German camp guard in charge of the department that Margarete’s work ... Michael, and Marietta in the camp. Since the guard also wanted toys for his family, he issued a signed ... furthest from the train as the guards began loading the transport. Once all the selected people were loaded ... more were still needed to meet the 1,000-person quota, so guards began taking people from the first and
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1912. Cardboard backed Star of David badge worn by a Jewish Romanian forced laborer
invaded Hungary. In September, German authorities ordered the guards at Ancsel’s camp to march the ... to get up and keep marching. The guards did not notice his absence and he was able to make his way to ... German authorities ordered the Hungarians guarding Ancsel’s camp to march the laborers to Germany. Ancsel ... remained hidden when the group began to leave. The guards did not notice their absence, and after everyone
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1913. Henry Zguda papers
dropping a bundle of bark; the second time he did so, the guard aimed his rifle at Henryk, but the Polish ... foreman made a joke of Henryk’s physical condition and the guard did not shoot. Henryk did not eat every ... Sunday, the Germans had boxing matches and Kazio was a guard favorite because he often won them money. In ... the food not taken by the guards was brought to the kitchen. Henryk once found money wrapped in a
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1914. Underground Danish periodical circulating news from the United Kingdom
printing and advertising business, sailing expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as his wartime ... expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as his wartime position with the Danish police force to ... county to serve in the guard regiment for King Christian X. Knud served in the King’s guard for one year
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1915. Danish periodical circulating illustrated news about the liberation
prewar printing and advertising business, sailing expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as ... expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as his wartime position with the Danish police force to ... county to serve in the guard regiment for King Christian X. Knud served in the King’s guard for one year
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1916. Danish periodical circulating illustrated news about the post-liberation period
prewar printing and advertising business, sailing expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as ... expertise, and King’s Royal Guard service as well as his wartime position with the Danish police force to ... county to serve in the guard regiment for King Christian X. Knud served in the King’s guard for one year
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1917. Munich: Nazi memorials
Two armed men stand guard in front of two huge wreaths. There is a changing of the guard ceremony and ... Another changing of the guard ceremony, this time at the honor temple where the dead putschists were ... 1923. A guard of honor stands below the memorial tablet, so motionless that one would think it was
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1918. Berlin street scenes; memorial ceremony; coal
marches past. Troops with rifles and packs goosestep to monument. Honor guard with bayonets approaches ... mausoleum, with six large fluted columns. CU, guard, boots. Civilians walking in and out of the area. WS of ... cars moving along. LS, entrance to mansion (embassy?) guarded by soldier with rifle. Signpost ... GUARDS
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1919. Blue and white armband with a red triangle marked P worn by a Polish Catholic political prisoner
dropping a bundle of bark; the second time he did so, the guard aimed his rifle at Henryk, but the Polish ... foreman made a joke of Henryk’s physical condition and the guard did not shoot. Henryk did not eat every ... Sunday, the Germans had boxing matches and Kazio was a guard favorite because he often won them money. In ... the food not taken by the guards was brought to the kitchen. Henryk once found money wrapped in a
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1920. Polish Union of Swimming red felt badge with an eagle awarded postwar to a Polish Army swim coach
dropping a bundle of bark; the second time he did so, the guard aimed his rifle at Henryk, but the Polish ... foreman made a joke of Henryk’s physical condition and the guard did not shoot. Henryk did not eat every ... Sunday, the Germans had boxing matches and Kazio was a guard favorite because he often won them money. In ... the food not taken by the guards was brought to the kitchen. Henryk once found money wrapped in a
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1921. Handmade pin embroidered with her prisoner number made for a concentration camp inmate on her 16th birthday
camp, a guard named Tauber made the prisoners jump over a five foot ditch; those who did not make it ... but Martha was able to get her name off the list. After her recovery, the female guard in charge of ... roll calls where the inmates had to stand in the cold for hours; if they fell, the guards would stomp ... to do with the prisoners. Nina was befriended by a young camp guard, Lucien, a student from
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1922. Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand depicting an iron barred concentration camp prison
sick people. They tried to ask the guards about it and where told: "Hau ab" - get lost. They never saw ... evacuated and the prisoners started on a march towards Dachau. The guards wanted to be captured by the ... April 24, 1945, they encountered a US military tank near Wurzen. The Americans disarmed the guards and ... from Dondagen II. He told them that around noon on the day their mother disappeared, the guards took
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1923. Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand memorializing the destruction of Jewish culture during the Holocaust
sick people. They tried to ask the guards about it and where told: "Hau ab" - get lost. They never saw ... evacuated and the prisoners started on a march towards Dachau. The guards wanted to be captured by the ... April 24, 1945, they encountered a US military tank near Wurzen. The Americans disarmed the guards and ... from Dondagen II. He told them that around noon on the day their mother disappeared, the guards took
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1924. Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand based on memories of her overnight stay in a gas chamber
sick people. They tried to ask the guards about it and where told: "Hau ab" - get lost. They never saw ... evacuated and the prisoners started on a march towards Dachau. The guards wanted to be captured by the ... April 24, 1945, they encountered a US military tank near Wurzen. The Americans disarmed the guards and ... from Dondagen II. He told them that around noon on the day their mother disappeared, the guards took
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1925. Brown and yellow striped silk handkerchief found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Birkenau
the guards decided it was not appropriate for Zev to remain in the women’s barrack and he was taken ... singer from Greece. A guard wanted Nini to live with him, but she refused. A few days later, Nini was ... by a guard who boxed her ear until she was dizzy. Another day, they found a dead infant in a bundle ... made bullets. As the war came to an end, the guards stopped feeding the prisoners. They rioted and