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

Benjamin Lesser and his family entered the Bochnia ghetto. They had no choice. Lesser's brother-in-law, Michael,...

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

All of Manfred Klepper's maternal relatives were in the United States. They sent letters to Klepper and his mother to...

Maud Dahme's parents did not want to know what had happened to her during the years she and her sister were gone from...

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

Joseph Alexander arrived in Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in...

Joseph Komito had a sister who became involved in the resistance. She obtained papers showing her to be a German...

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

Annaliese Nossbaum and her mother were prisoners at Auschwitz [Annotator’s Note: Auschwitz; a complex of over 40...

Jack Brukman was born in 1923 in Los Angeles, California. He experienced small town living near the beach. The weather...

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

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