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1801. Jewish refugees doing construction work at the Westerbork camp before the German occupation of the Netherlands.
Kurt Majerowicz was the son of a Jewish father, Arthur Majerowicz, and a Christian mother, Marie ... (Ke Kurt Majerowicz was the son of a Jewish father, Arthur Majerowicz, and a Christian mother, Marie ... had two sisters Irma (b. 1920) and Ruth (b. 1929). Following the Nazi takeover of power, Kurt ... Holland but was turned back at the border and had to return home. Arthur only narrowly escaped
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1802. American troops inspect the site of the Gardelegen atrocity.
David over each grave and enclosed the site with a white fence. Though the SS troops who participated ... exhume corpses who were buried in a mass grave by the SS. ... April 4, 1945 between two and three thousand prisoners of the Rottleberode labor camp were boarded onto ... from Gardelegen. The prisoners were taken off the train and led on a forced march in the direction of
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1803. View of the town of Hellevoetsluis, where the Rosendahl family took refuge after the German invasion of the Netherlands.
where his job was to paint information on the on the railway boxcars. Work days were long and the SS ... /1872 in Odenkirchen, Germany) and Emma Kussel Rosendahl (also from Odenkirchen). The couple married ... 1917, Helmut was born and, two weeks later, Emma died from complications of childbirth and the ... grade school and recalls experiencing antisemitism there, particularly during the season of Passover and
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1804. Group portrait of the staff of the coffee house in the Vilna ghetto.
immediate family lived in the ghetto for the next two years. On September 4, 1943 Latvian SS shot and ... ), Shura Kessler (middle row, left) and the head of the cafe, Mrs. Cyrynska (front row, center, in the ... William Begell (born Wilhelm Beigel) is the son of Ferdinand and Liza (Kowarsky) Beigel. He was ... bor William Begell (born Wilhelm Beigel) is the son of Ferdinand and Liza (Kowarsky) Beigel. He was
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1805. The defendants in the dock listen to the proceedings at the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals at Nuremberg.
criminals. On December 17, 1942, the leaders of the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union ... issued the first joint declaration officially noting the mass murder of European Jewry and resolving to ... countries in which the crimes had been committed and adjudged according to the laws of the nation concerned ... Nuremberg on November 20, 1945, only six and a half months after Germany surrendered. Each of the four
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1806. The interior of the Nuremberg prison, where the defendants were confined during the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals.
criminals. On December 17, 1942, the leaders of the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union ... issued the first joint declaration officially noting the mass murder of European Jewry and resolving to ... countries in which the crimes had been committed and adjudged according to the laws of the nation concerned ... Nuremberg on November 20, 1945, only six and a half months after Germany surrendered. Each of the four
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1807. View of the construction of the Gusen I concentration camp
replaced by SS Hauptscharfuehrer Paul Ricken, who distanced himself from the violence of his SS cohorts and ... some were given administrative jobs. Among the later group were Antonio Garcia and Francisco Boix ... was assigned to the Erkennungsdienst and put to work in the camp's photography lab. Though only the ... SS photographer Kornacz took the photographs, he employed inmates to handle the developing, printing
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1808. Portrait of Hanka and Gedalyahu Blass their infant son Rysio, Original caption reads: "Tante Rosa Onkel Hermann und Cousinen Margalit, Judith und Ruth zum Andenken an.
Hanka became hysterical and asked to get off the train together with her husband. When a German SS saw ... front of the SS guards. Still Maria became scared and decided to get rid of Tammy. She wrote a note ... LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Family/Friends/Portraits -- Studio Portraits ... Tammy Lavee (born Tammy Blass) is the daughter of Hanka (Anka) Czarna Blass (b. 1904 Wloclawek) and
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1809. The bodies of Jews removed from the Iasi death train during a stop on the journey, lie beside the tracks.
police, and German SS rounded-up some 5,000 Jews and herded them into the courtyard of the city's police ... Holocaust in Romania: The Destruction of Jews and Gypsies Under the Antonescu Regime, 1940-1944. Ivan R Dee ... who succumbed to heat exhaustion, suffocation, dehydration and suicide during the journey aboard ... ." In the evening the survivors (numbering between 2,430 and 2,590 people) were marched to the local
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1810. An American officer inspects the site of the Gardelegen atrocity.
David over each grave and enclosed the site with a white fence. Though the SS troops who participated ... April 4, 1945 between two and three thousand prisoners of the Rottleberode labor camp were boarded onto ... from Gardelegen. The prisoners were taken off the train and led on a forced march in the direction of ... Gardelegen, during which many were shot by their SS overseers. Twelve hundred of the prisoners made it to
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1811. View of the defendants in the Dachau trial wearing identifying number tags seated in the dock.
Weiss, the camp commandant from 1942-1943; Dr. Klaus Karl Schilling, an SS physician who was brought to ... Dachau to find a method of immunizing people against malaria; and three former prisoners. The trial ... lasted from November 15 to December 13, 1945, with seventy witnesses called for the prosecution and fifty
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1812. Defendants in the dock at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp war crimes trial in Berlin.
Ludwig Rehn joined the SS in 1935, the Nazi Party a year later, and joined the Berlin SS reserve ... Sta Ludwig Rehn joined the SS in 1935, the Nazi Party a year later, and joined the Berlin SS reserve ... the SS in 1935, he served in the Waffen-SS and later as a member of the "Das Reich" division. In ... volunteered for the Waffen-SS, was made a guard at Esterwegen, and later joined the Nazi Party in 1940. From
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1813. Photograph of the defendant's dock at the International Military Tribune in Nuremberg.
fighter ace. He joined the NSDAP in 1922. In 1923 he was wounded in the Beer Hall Putsch and forced to ... asset to Hitler, using his connections in the army and business to gain support for the NSDAP. Upon ... -in-Chief of the Prussian Police and Gestapo, and Commissioner for Aviation. Goering set up the first ... concentration camps and organized the Gestapo with Heinrich Himmler and Reinhard Heydrich. In 1935 he was
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1814. View of the courtroom of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, as seen from the back of the courtroom.
fighter ace. He joined the NSDAP in 1922. In 1923 he was wounded in the Beer Hall Putsch and forced to ... asset to Hitler, using his connections in the army and business to gain support for the NSDAP. Upon ... -in-Chief of the Prussian Police and Gestapo, and Commissioner for Aviation. Goering set up the first ... concentration camps and organized the Gestapo with Heinrich Himmler and Reinhard Heydrich. In 1935 he was
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1815. Group portrait of American soldiers and Jewish refugees standing outside next to parked military vehicles in Shanghai.
Ralf Harpuder, the son of Hans and Gerda Lewin Harpuder, was born April 12, 1934, in Berlin. He ... had Ralf Harpuder, the son of Hans and Gerda Lewin Harpuder, was born April 12, 1934, in Berlin. He ... secured passage aboard the SS Conte Verde, which sailed from Trieste to Shanghai in March. Upon their ... transport of some of their household possessions to Shanghai. These items were sold, and with the money
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1816. American GIs and former prisoners in white armbands stand guard around a group of men at Dachau following liberation.
medical officer of general surgery, who served with the 7th General Hospital and 1st Auxilliary Surgical ... Group. While other images in Halfast's series show the execution of SS guards following the liberation ... of the camp, this photograph may depict those Wehrmacht soldiers that had been separated from the SS ... the soldiers advanced, they found stacks of bodies in other parts of the camp and thousands of
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1817. Selma (nee Meyer) Heimann and her daughter Freidel (nee Heimann) Perl posing in a garden in Berlin.
Paris and then sailed to the United States on board the SS Nyassa on June 3, 1941 and arrived in New ... Berlin in 1938 to Ernst and Frieda (nee Heimann) Perl. The family fled to Lisbon via Paris and succeeded ... in sailing to the United States on board the SS Nyassa on May 25, 1941. They settled in New York ... Evelyn Perl is the daughter of Ernst Walter Perl and Frieda Felicie (nee Heimann/Heymann) Perl
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1818. A dog in the grass, belonging to Karl Hoecker.
family. Hoecker, who worked as a bank teller in Lubbecke, joined the SS in 1933 and the Nazi party in ... of the WVHA (SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt) in Berlin, and had never before worked in a camp ... official visits and ceremonies, as well as more personal photographs depicting the myriad of SS social ... activities. The earliest photos show the June visits first of Lufwaffe General Erich Quade and of SS
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1819. Alfred Rosenberg speaks to the French National Assembly.
titled "blood and gold" (»Blut und Gold«) that was later published as issue 15 in the series »Hier ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Robert Kempner ... SPEECHES; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN)
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1820. Alfred Rosenberg speaks to the French National Assembly.
titled "blood and gold" (»Blut und Gold«) that was later published as issue 15 in the series »Hier ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Robert Kempner ... SPEECHES; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN)
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1821. Alfred Rosenberg shakes hands outside the French National Assembly.
titled "blood and gold" (»Blut und Gold«) that was later published as issue 15 in the series »Hier ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Robert Kempner ... CLOSE-UPS; GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS; HANDSHAKING; NAZI OFFICIALS; ROSENBERG, ALFRED; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN)
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1822. Alfred Rosenberg speaks to the French National Assembly.
titled "blood and gold" (»Blut und Gold«) that was later published as issue 15 in the series »Hier ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Robert Kempner ... SPEECHES; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN)
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1823. Alfred Rosenberg speaks to the French National Assembly.
titled "blood and gold" (»Blut und Gold«) that was later published as issue 15 in the series »Hier ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Robert Kempner ... SPEECHES; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN)
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1824. Benno Ginsburg helps man a booth at a gathering of the Union of Young Republicans of France, an umbrella organization of socialist and communist youth movements, including left-wing Zionists.
Benny Guinossar (born Benno Ginsburg) is the son of Josef and Cilly (Bauman) Ginsburg. He was born ... Benny Guinossar (born Benno Ginsburg) is the son of Josef and Cilly (Bauman) Ginsburg. He was born May ... 20, 1930 in Frankfurt, Germany, where his father owned a greenhouse and worked as the gardener at a ... Szczupak. The family observed Jewish holidays and attended synagogue but also celebrated Christmas at home
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1825. A group of boys from Haus Berta, a summer camp started in 1934 and sponsored by the Reich Federation of Jewish Front Soldiers, enjoys a snack outside a barrack.
visas for the United States, and in February 1938 they sailed to America on the SS Manhattan with the ... Rheinhessen village. The family moved to Wolfenbuettel in 1919 where soon thereafter August and Paula