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Itka Zygmuntowicz had no information and no idea about the war or world outside of Auschwitz. A girl was there [...

Marthe Cohn decided she and her family needed to leave Poitiers, France and cross into unoccupied territory after a...

Maurice Zolkower had promised to marry his girlfriend, so he finalized the nuptials in six weeks [Annotator’s Note:...

Judith Altmann still has terrible dreams. Fortunately, because of her positive outlook, she doesn't allow memories of...

Ivan Bodis-Wollner was put on trains and taken from Bergen-Belsen [Annotator's Note: Bergen-Belsen concentration camp...

George A. Sarosi was a freshman in medical school at the commencement of the Hungarian Revolution [Annotator's Note:...

Arthur Fishman's bunk [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Robinson (DD-562)] was near the engine room below deck. He...

Eric Kahn was born in July 1929 in Wiesbaden, Germany. His father was from an observant Jewish family and fought in the...

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

Hana Zoltz lived in the ghetto [Annotator's Note: the Lodz ghetto in Poland] as a young girl. She made few friends...

Peter Hirschmann transitioned from being a child to a man as a result of the war. His brother served in military...

Anne Levy was in Lodz, Poland in 1939 when the Germans entered the city. Inhabitants thought the men would be arrested...

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