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

Seymour Mermelstein was in Kassel, Germany on 12 April 1945 when President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano...

Peter Somogyi arrived in mid-afternoon in the cattle cars [Annotator's Note: after a horrible three day journey in a...

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

Luna Kaufman and her family lost their money when the war broke out [Annotators Note: the Germans invaded Poland on 1...

[Annotator's Note: Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein can be very difficult to understand at points throughout this clip.]...

One day in October 1942, when Martin Baranek was 12 years old and the SS [Annotator's Note: Schutzstaffel; German...

Ernest Gross was brought to a sanatorium to recuperate. One of his brothers found him, and Gross was both happy and sad...

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

On 13 April 1945, Micha Tomkiewicz and his mother were liberated from a prison train by American soldiers and taken to...

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

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

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