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Itka Zygmuntowicz was 15 years old when she was taken to the Nowe Miasto Ghetto. There were outbreaks of typhus there...

Eva Aigner was born in 1937 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Her father would travel and sell hats while her mother would...

Mala [Annotator's Note: née Gerstner] Geldner came from Chrzanów, Poland. The war started in 1939 [Annotator's Note:...

A poem by the Czech-German artist Ilse Weber stands out in Ela Weissberger's mind. The writer had smuggled a guitar...

Judah Samet left by train and remembers passing through Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] where ruins were...

Peter Somogyi felt there was a chance he had been liberated when he saw a Russian soldier outside the window [Annotator...

David S. Wisnia was born in August 1926 in the suburb Sochaczew, outside of Warsaw, Poland. His father was a carpenter...

All Henry Langrehr knows about Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz I; Oświęcim, Poland]] is what he saw. The people...

Luna Kaufman had to pack just one valise for her transfer out of the ghetto [Annotator's Note: the Cracow ghetto was...

Jack Cohen had a speaking engagement at a school, and a child asked him what was the important thing that kept him...

Mark Rubin moved to Bratislava, Czechoslovakia after being liberated from Terezin [Annotator's Note: Theresienstadt...

Shortly after arriving at Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in German...

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