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Itka Zygmuntowicz lost her whole family other than one cousin who had made it to Palestine. She does not know for...

Bluma Polonski was born in March 1930 and raised in Wolanow, Poland [Annotator's Note: also spelled Volanov, Poland]....

Judith Baron was put into a barrack at Auschwitz. Every morning and evening they were made to go outside and stand in...

Vera Goodkin [Annotator's Note: née Herman] was sinking in mud and soaked by rain by the time she reached the end of...

The day after Kristallnacht [Annotator's Note: 11 November 1938], Marthe Cohn's oldest brother and sister went to...

Judith Altmann recounts her stay at Gelsenkirchen, where the prisoners lived in tents. The earliest arrivals claimed...

Joyce Sherman was not aware of the Holocaust, but she knew about what was going on. She was in high school when she...

Until 1945, Eric Kahn's family stayed together in Wiesbaden, Germany, often taking refuge in cellars during air raids....

As a child in Berlin [Annotator’s Note: Berlin, Germany in 1941], Norman Weber remembers seeing people walking on the...

Reva Kibort joined her two sisters who went to a DP [Annotator's Note: displaced person] camp near Munich called...

Irving Becker was born in 1921 in Vienna, Austria and grew up there. He was an only child. His father was a shoe...

Nathan Taffel lived in a ghetto when he was very young. The Orthodox Jews lived close to the temple so it was easy to...

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