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Prewar photograph of Kitty Weichherz. This photo was taken from a diary of Kitty's life written by her father, Bela Weichherz (after Kitty's birth in December 1929, Bela kept a diary of his daughter's life until her deportation). Kitty and all of her immediate family perished. Bela's two diaries were  recovered after the war. Czechoslovakia, between 1934 and 1937.

Prewar photograph of Kitty Weichherz. This photo was taken from a diary of Kitty's life written by her father, Bela Weichherz (after Kitty's birth in December 1929, Bela kept a diary of his daughter's life until her deportation). Kitty and all of her immediate family perished. Bela's two diaries were recovered after the war. Czechoslovakia, between 1934 and 1937.

— USHMM, courtesy of Judith Landshut



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