Displaying: 601 625 of 19,649 matches for “survive”
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601. The Holocaust in Slovakia
Sobibor, and other locations in German-occupied Poland. Perhaps 300 survived the war. Among them were ... Slovakia during and just after the uprising ended in October 1944 survived. Thousands of Jews remained in
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602. Bergen-Belsen: Key Dates
construct the “residence camp.” The SS transfers the few surviving prisoners of the camp to ... women's camp” (Kleines Frauenlager) within the “prisoners' camp” and transfers the surviving
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603. Sobibor Uprising
following the uprising. Of the perhaps 200 escapees who were not immediately caught, only about 50 survived ... many of the escapees who did not survive were betrayed to the Germans or killed by Polish civilians or
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604. Esther Lurie
’s graphics shop. His 1942 depiction of the expulsion of Jews from Demokratu Square is the only surviving ... small portion that did survive includes several sketches and portraits that
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605. Wannsee Protocol
Nazi Party. However, only one surviving copy has surfaced to date. It belonged to Martin Luther, an ... Foreign Office files survived. After securing the documents, US forces transported them to Berlin, where
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606. Rae Kushner
and disorientation. Consequently, only 170 survived out of the 250 that escaped. Rae’s brother ... surviving family spent ten days hiding in the woods, eventually making their way to the home of an
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607. Benjamin Levin
was killed during a mission just a day before Benjamin’s arrival. Sadly, his parents did not survive ... bridges. He survived to see Vilna liberated, and after many hardships—including imprisonment by the
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608. Allen Small
all the while, “you must survive!” The soldiers left without finding him, but the rest of his family ... childhood friend who had also survived the war as a partisan. After Munich, they would not see each other
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609. Nazi Medical Experiments
survival of military personnel Many experiments in the ... facilitate the survival of Axis military
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610. Concentration Camps, 1942–45
force personnel might survive under reduced air pressure or in frozen water. In Sachsenhausen, various ... survive. According to SS reports, there were more than 700,000 prisoners left in the camps in
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611. Life in Shadows: Hidden Children and the Holocaust
Jewish children survived this brutal carnage, however, many because they were hidden. With identities ... that the threat of death would pass or that they could survive until the Allied victory. Sadly
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612. Featured Artifact: Model of the Lodz Ghetto
was liberated by US troops in early May 1945. Leon discovered that his brothers had also survived. He ... 1996. Fate of Leon's Family Although Leon and his two brothers survived, they lost
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613. Frequently Asked Questions
lived in Europe before the Holocaust? 8. How do I register those who did not survive the Holocaust? 9 ... How do I register those who did not survive the Holocaust? The Registry of Holocaust Survivors does ... not collect the names of those who perished during the Holocaust, but rather those who did survive ... The Hall of Names at Yad Vashem in Israel records the names of family and friends who did not survive
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614. Causes and Motivations
“the Jews” as “enemies of the people” and a threat to Germany’s very survival. Nazi propaganda and ... businesses. “Gain” could be a matter of survival for truly impoverished families, common in economically less ... employment (as auxiliary police, guard, town official) as the means of survival for the destitute or the ... their room and board became a form of survival during hard times and was worth the risk taken. Some
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615. Green and Hoffer Families
surviving. While Jewish children were not allowed to go to school, my mother went for private lessons ... and possessions were not happy to see that they survived. They returned nothing and provided no help ... Hasag until he was deported just days before liberation. He survived typhus, Buchenwald, Dora, Dachau ... and a death march. He survived to raise a Jewish family, but throughout his life he was plagued with
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616. 2023 Northeast Tribute Dinner
exceptional work done in the field of human rights and Jewish survival. Photo: Sara J. Bloomfield. United ... experienced the German occupation of Poland and survived the Holocaust. Esther Born (née Wittlin), grew up ... in Żółkiew, Poland (present day Zhovkva, Ukraine), and survived the Holocaust with the help of local ... and home and move into the Warsaw ghetto. Authorities then sent Robert, after surviving the Warsaw
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617. Bäecher family letter and photographs
survive but passed away in June 1945, after her liberation; Photographs of Ivan’s extended family-Aunts ... Uncles, cousins who did not survive the Holocaust or survived in hiding. ... Includes photographs of Ivan’s extended family-Aunts, Uncles, cousins who did not survive the Holocaust or ... survived in hiding.
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618. Andrew Glass
managed to survive, as Polish Jews from having been murdered by the Nazis; and if we had, in fact, managed ... in which I had lived, one of the most modern in Warsaw at the time, had survived. That was because ... those adventures was that of 3.3 million Jews that lived in Poland in 1939, only some 200,000 survived
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619. Lying
and all my mother could think of during these days was if she could find a way for us to survive. The ... explaining to him that I was blonde and green-eyed and did not look Jewish and that perhaps I could survive ... But at least they let the few of us who survived leave the country. It was ironic that when we
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620. A Horse Named Fritz
Martin Weiss was born in Polana, Czechoslovakia, and survived AuschwitzBirkenau and Mauthausen. He ... fears. Moshe will always be my hero. Moshe survived the war, but disappeared, never to be seen ... he got sick with cancer and died. After all these years I still can’t believe that I survived
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621. Documenting Life and Destruction
“Final Solution,” tracing the Jewish struggle for survival, which became increasingly urgent during this ... destruction and the immediate postwar years, tracing the increasingly urgent Jewish struggle for survival and ... others) to survive, it also explores the role of children as bystanders and persecutors. Read more The
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622. Tracing Roots through Our Ancestors
Auschwitz. My mother was left with the two children, and we survived the German occupation by getting false ... survive another day. As the war continued Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill realized that the war was not ... Russia. Guica, my other aunt; her husband, Bolek; and son, Jerzyk (George), had survived in Russia and
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623. Uncle Emil
his wife, my aunt Helen, and their son, Norbert, my only cousin who survived the Holocaust, who sadly ... his wife, my aunt Helen, and their son, Norbert, my only cousin who survived the Holocaust, who sadly ... daughters had miraculously survived by fleeing Rymanow to Siberia. Aunt Feige told my mother that my mother
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624. The Most Difficult Decision of My Life
heavier a load for those who, like me, were among the privileged to have survived the Holocaust. Like them ... I felt that my survival was conditioned on avenging and restoring the lives of the millions of our ... along Eastern Parkway. We shared a bond because we both came from families who had survived the
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625. Forced Labor: In Depth
Jews in occupied Poland and the Soviet Union survived as forced laborers in these special camps for ... Solution," the ability to work offered the chance of survival to Jews, for those deemed unable to work were ... some tens of thousands of Jews who had survived the "Final Solution," remained in Germany, a legacy of