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Elisabeth Bolster was home during Kristallnacht [Annotator's Note: the "night of broken glass" when Nazis attacked...

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

Rachel Lazarus was born in May 1939 in Amsterdam, Holland [Annotator's Notes: Amsterdam, Netherlands]. Her father's...

Manfred Klepper heard a knock on the family apartment door at dusk [Annotator's Note: on the evening of 9 November 1938...

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...

Fred Amram remembers his mother was active in searching out family both through Jewish agencies and the Red Cross. She...

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

Prior to the Hillersleben [Annotator's Note: Hillersleben, Ger,any] event [Annotator's Note: see clip titled Death...

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

Larry Dawson told Zhanna Arshanskaya Dawson and her sister Frina that their transport to America could be arranged so...

Going east to Auschwitz, Treblinka, Sobibor, Maidanek, or Belzec, Alexander White said, meant going to the gas chambers...

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