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Joseph Komito saw his parents for the last time on a train. The Nazis gave everyone in Komito's camp a postcard to send...

Bluma Polonski was born in March 1930 and raised in Wolanow, Poland [Annotator's Note: also spelled Volanov, Poland]....

On 27 October 1942, Howard Chandler was on his way to work when he observed more soldiers in town than usual. [...

In 1943, Fred Manasse saw some of the older Jewish children gathered up by the French for transport to a detention camp...

Through the American Red Cross, Barbara Heming's mother was able to locate her parents. They were living in the very...

Ivan Bodis-Wollner remembers when he was playing with an older child who was the son of a local lawyer. The child's...

Fred Amram remembers seeing the words “only for Jews” on a bench at a park. The letter J was on the shops owned by Jews...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Itka Bloch to talk about life in a Jewish ghetto in Poland.] Itka Bloch and her...

Donald Lewis was taken to Glasgow [Annotator's Note: Glasgow, Scotland]. They were issued gas masks. In World War 1,...

During the Soviet era, there was not much food, so they did not keep kosher diets. They had to go to the grocery store...

Hana Zoltz was born in Lodz, Poland in 1928. Her father died of hunger in the ghetto. He was only 41 years old. The...

Aase Geiger was a girl scout. She had been at a meeting and as she was biking home, people were laughing and smiling....

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