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Before Vernon Tweedt was discharged in Germany, his then-girlfriend had written him. A pastor had offered her a job...

Luna Kaufman came in contact with the concentration camp commandant. She had an embarrassing experience. She was...

Eric Kahn's mother stayed in Wiesbaden, Germany, and had no communication with her husband and sons. Terezin had no...

Marthe Cohn decided she and her family needed to leave Poitiers, France and cross into unoccupied territory after a...

Judith Altmann still has terrible dreams. Fortunately, because of her positive outlook, she doesn't allow memories of...

Major Cohn thought the end of the war was his most memorable experience of World War 2. No one expected it to end so...

Manfred Steinfeld was born in a small town of 419 people in Germany in April 1924. He attended public schools. When...

Dora Langsam was born near Lodz, Poland [Annotator's Note: Łódź, Poland] in January 1925. Her childhood was beautiful...

Zhanna Dawson stayed with her benefactor who took her into his home [Annotator's Note: Dawson was hired to help the...

[Annotator's Note: Simon Braitman was dressed to look like he was older so he would be chosen to leave the Zwoleń...

Luba Keller says that the Nazis came to the work camps over time, and took people out. Some were killed and some were...

Hana Zoltz lived in the ghetto [Annotator's Note: the Lodz ghetto in Poland] as a young girl. She made few friends...

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