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1926. Oral history interview with Helen Shonberg
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... ), discusses her background; her schooling; facing restrictions after the Nazi takeover; all of her family ... Auschwitz in 1943 after the Red Cross left and Theresienstadt was liquidated; being sent to a family camp in
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1927. Oral history interview with Sami Schonberg
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... ), discusses his family background; moving to Belgium in 1919; not foreseeing the German occupation; the ... happens to Jews” and deciding to jump the train to the camp in January 1943; going to Brussels to receive
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1928. Oral history interview with Ruzina Schwartz
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... her background; being in the first transport of girls from her town in 1942; going in buses and then ... in cattle cars to Auschwitz; her work at the camp; telling people new at the camp about the gas
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1929. Oral history interview with Margaret Odze
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... family who could feed her; receiving orders to report to the synagogue the Friday before Passover 1942 ... getting put on a cattle car to Auschwitz; the food and sleeping conditions; doing outdoor work at Birkenau
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1930. Oral history interview with Jerry Rind
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... ), discusses finding out that he was Jewish at the age of ten; his parents’ background; the Munich Conference ... and start of the occupation; realizing that to be a Jew is to be alone, evidenced by treatment by
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1931. Oral history interview with Frida Milder
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... changes after the Fascist takeover; living right on the Hungarian/Slovakian border; having soldiers ... billeted at her house; her disbelief upon hearing about pogroms and disappearances; instability on the
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1932. Oral history interview with Eugen Klein
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... Eugen Klein, born April 27, 1929 in Presov, Czechoslovakia, discusses the Jewish community in ... Presov; his family background; the start of deportations once the war began; being deported along with
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1933. Oral history interview with Lilly Kalina
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... committing suicide in December 1941; being among the last to be transported to Theresienstadt in 1943; being ... assigned to the agricultural detail in Theresienstadt, which allowed her to avoid being shipped to
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1934. Oral history interview with Paul Kalina
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... schooling and family life; being called up to the Czech army at Košice; being mobilized in March 1938; being ... sent back to Beregszasz in November 1938 when it became a Hungarian territory; the imposition of
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1935. Oral history interview with Olga Horak
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... living in hiding in Budapest, Hungary for a year and a half; the lack of help from others; returning home ... hidden by a friend of her mother; receiving papers to go to the United States; being taken to the town of
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1936. Oral history interview with Gisela Hrones
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... gradually eased, with her for marrying a non-Jew in 1935; the unexpected nature of the German occupation ... staying in contact with her husband; how the Gestapo imprisoned her husband ‘because of her’ in 1943
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1937. Oral history interview with Barbara Hunt
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... background; marrying; the birth of her first child who died during the war; life with her family in Vác ... time before being rounded up and sent to work in Kiev; more restrictions against Jews; the return of
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1938. Oral history interview with Nicholas Halmay
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... the Hungarian labor service in October 1943; being attached to the German Organization TODT in January ... 1944; being sent to work in the Stuhlweissenburg camp in Székesfehérvár, Hungary; the conditions of the
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1939. Oral history interview with John Horak
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... Brno, Czech Republic; memories of the 1939 German occupation; returning home in 1939 to help with his ... parents’ business; the benefits of his family’s good connections; going into hiding in 1943 after being
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1940. Oral history interview with Zelda Farbenblum
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... being deported on the evening of Tisha B’av in 1941; her father failing to believe a warning he received ... transport across the river Dniester; wandering for almost a month; reaching the border again with her family
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1941. Oral history interview with Olga Grunbaum
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... family; how her father was taken away; being sent to Hungary to be an apprentice; returning home when the ... Mateszalka, Hungary; being moved to Auschwitz; getting separated from her mother and sister; seeing the gas
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1942. Oral history interview with Peter Engelman
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... childhood; Nazism and antisemitism in Prague before the war; being in the Prague ghetto for two and a half ... years; being transported to Theresienstadt; the ghetto and Jewish leaders; jobs and living conditions in
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1943. Oral history interview with Harry Farbenblum
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... ), discusses the impacts of the 1938 Hungarian occupation of his area; working and leaving school; living in ... his town’s ghetto for 10 weeks; the Judenrat; the liquidation of the entire ghetto in March 1944; lack
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1944. Oral history interview with David Benedikt
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... transported along with the remaining prisoners to the Riga ghetto; how only half of the trucks delivered ... people to the ghetto; the liquidation of the Riga ghetto; being transported to the Kaiserwald
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1945. Oral history interview with Ilona Blair
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... hiding; being forced to move into the ghetto in her hometown; being transported to and arriving at ... Auschwitz on May 20, 1944; the conditions at the camp; being told about the gas chambers and not believing
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1946. Oral history interview with Else Steiner
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... Oradea, Romania; leaving Oradea for Budapest, Hungary in 1940; the start of the German occupation in 1944 ... hearing about a scheme conceived by Mrs. Fleischmann of Bratislava to give the Germans money and goods in
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1947. Oral history interview with Edith Adler
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... Edith Adler, born April 15, 1924 in Brno, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), discusses the first ... very sick and staying twice in the hospital; her father having his arm amputated due to gangrene
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1948. Oral history interview with Paul Muller
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... camp; fleeing from the camp to France when the war began; being transported to a camp in Orleans ... hospitalized for five weeks with typhoid fever; meeting up with his brother in the hospital; evading a round up
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1949. Oral history interview with Marijana Munk
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... Belgrade, Serbia; moving into a garrison town after the bombardment began in April 1941; a German officer ... being billeted in her house; her husband being taken away by the Gestapo to a camp, where her brother
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1950. Oral history interview with Lisbeth Hurst
Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection ... Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia. ... 17 months before being sent to Auschwitz; arriving at the camp; being sent to Gleiwitz 2 ... manufacturing labor camp; being evacuated from Auschwitz on a death march; being aware of the Russian advance