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Benjamin Lesser arrived at Birkenau after a long journey in a cattle car. It was adjacent to Auschwitz. Birkenau was...

Upon entry into Auschwitz, Benjamin Lesser was told to go to a bathhouse and get undressed. Next, his hair was to be...

Paula Knobler has bitter memories of her youth in Poland. Anti-Semitism was displayed toward her. In school, boys threw...

Zhanna Dawson was taken on a death march by the Germans and Ukrainian police [Annotator's Note: starting in December...

Eva Nathanson's first memory of the Holocaust was the Saturday after Sabbath [Annotator's Note: a day of religious...

Micha Tomkiewicz and his family were living in the ghetto in Warsaw, Poland. Because of his father's Polish Army...

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] Edwin “Pete” Goldberg was born in...

If a prisoner was lucky, he got a potato with his nightly ration of soup. Ernest Gross once watched a man going around...

When Ela Weissberger arrived in Terezin on 12 February 1942, she found it "terrible." She had to walk about four...

Judith Gidali Baron was born in 1928 in Hungary. She lived there until she was 15 years old. Her father and mother had...

[Annotator's Note: Maud Dahme and her sister were reunited with their parents in April 1945 after hiding from the Nazis...

After being liberated from Malchow [Annotator's Note: the Malchow concentration camp in Malchow, Germany, a sub-camp of...

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