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4976. A Bergen-Belsen survivor brushes her hair.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4977. A Bergen-Belsen survivor shines his shoes outside a tent.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4978. Evacuating female political prisoners from Bergen-Belsen.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4979. Survivors in Bergen-Belsen sit amongst clothing that is being burned to control an outbreak of typhus.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4980. Survivors in Bergen-Belsen rest outside a barrack.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4981. Survivors in Bergen-Belsen cook over an open fire next to a mound of shoes.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4982. A survivor of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp looks through a barbed wire fence.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4983. Survivors attack a former guard at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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4984. Children's identification card issued to eight-year-old Hilde Anker in December 1934, that was used in lieu of a passport when she travelled to England on a Kindertransport in 1939.
Hilde (Anker) Fogelson (the mother of George Fogelson), was the daughter of Georg and Gertrud ... (Gotts Hilde (Anker) Fogelson (the mother of George Fogelson), was the daughter of Georg and Gertrud ... Danzig and the head of a household of twelve children. He was a prominent member of the local Jewish ... community, who served as president of the main synagogue and patron of the Bar Kochba sports club. He
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4985. Identification card for "former political prisoners" issued to Eisik Freimowitz.
Erwin Froman (born Eizik Freimowitz) is the son of Frank and Bertha Freimowitz. He was born on ... Sept Erwin Froman (born Eizik Freimowitz) is the son of Frank and Bertha Freimowitz. He was born on ... Rachel, Morris, Nathan, Frieda, Goldie, Alexander Esther, Helen and Perl. The family was Orthodox and ... the selection with his father. Though father told the SS that he was a skilled tailor, he still was
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4986. Jews from Wisnicz Nowy plant trees in Kopaliny supervised by a Polish soldier.
Henryk Wiener is the son of Jakub and Sarah Wiener. He was born January 12, 1921 in Jurkow, Poland ... Henryk Wiener is the son of Jakub and Sarah Wiener. He was born January 12, 1921 in Jurkow, Poland ... invasion and settled in Wisnicz Nowy, where they were soon forced into a ghetto. In the fall of 1942, the ... family moved or was transferred to the Bochnia ghetto. There, Maniek was arrested and executed for his
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4987. Laco Fischer in front of a store painted with anti-Jewish graffiti in Bratislava.
rule. Following the German takeover in July 1941, the Jewish men were rounded-up and deported. The ... remaining Jews were confined to a ghetto. Leah lived in the ghetto with her mother, brother and aunt until ... transferred to the Kailis labor camp near Vilna, then to the Kaiserwald concentration camp in Riga, and then ... to the Vievis (Jewje) labor camp. In Vievis, Leah often sang for the prisoners, for which she and
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4988. A twelve-year old Austrian Jewish boy. Pictured is Freddy Fein, a cousin of Erwin Tepper.
one of this group, and he was. Erwin left Germany in May 1939, on the S.S. President Harding, and when ... Following the German annexation of Austria in 1938, and the imposition of anti-Semitic laws, the Teppers ... sought to emigrate, as several of Juda's siblings lived in the United States and Argentina. In 1939, when ... children from Austria to the United States, Juda and Schifra applied to have their son Erwin accepted as
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4989. Jozef Rakowski recuperates in his hospital bed following liberation from Mauthausen.
Samuel Ron (born Shmuel Rakowski) is the son of Jozef and Sophie (Banach) Rakowski. He was born ... Jul Samuel Ron (born Shmuel Rakowski) is the son of Jozef and Sophie (Banach) Rakowski. He was born ... Rakowskis and Banachs moved in with the family of Shmuel's aunt, Sally (Banach) Levenstein, in a one-room ... to work in an airplane factory. He was also involved in the manufacture of grenades and was, on
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4990. Second grade class in a Jewish school in Vienna. Among those pictured is Erwin Tepper (front row, third from right).
one of this group, and he was. Erwin left Germany in May 1939, on the S.S. President Harding, and when ... Following the German annexation of Austria in 1938, and the imposition of anti-Semitic laws, the Teppers ... sought to emigrate, as several of Juda's siblings lived in the United States and Argentina. In 1939, when ... children from Austria to the United States, Juda and Schifra applied to have their son Erwin accepted as
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4991. Mug-shot of Leopold Engleitner, a Jehovah's Witness arrested for his religious beliefs.
impoverished, and he also suffered from curvature of the spine which prevented him from participating in many ... meeting of the Bible Students - Jehovah's Witnesses, and the following year, Engleitner officially left ... commemorating death of Jesus, the Gestapo arrested Engleitner and three other Witnesses on the charge of ... Buchenwald where he was given one of the most grueling labor assignments working in the quarry and in March
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4992. Mug-shot of Leopold Engleitner, a Jehovah's Witness arrested for his religious beliefs.
impoverished, and he also suffered from curvature of the spine which prevented him from participating in many ... meeting of the Bible Students - Jehovah's Witnesses, and the following year, Engleitner officially left ... commemorating death of Jesus, the Gestapo arrested Engleitner and three other Witnesses on the charge of ... Buchenwald where he was given one of the most grueling labor assignments working in the quarry and in March
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4993. Group portrait of Jewish teenagers, who came to England on a Kindertransport, at a Zionist hachshara in Great Engeham Farm, Kent.
Egypt and sailed to the US on board of SS Thomas Barry. ... German annexation of the area in September 1938, the Schleissner family left their hometown and moved to ... Poland on September 1, 1939 and the start of World War II caused her to remain in Britain till the end of ... the war. In December 1939 Mimi's parents and brother managed to illegally leave Czechoslovakia and
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4994. Jews at forced labor clearing rubble from a bombed out building.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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4995. Jews at forced labor clearing rubble from a bombed out building.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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4996. View of a bombed out street in German occupied eastern Europe.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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4997. Jews wearing Stars of David sit beneath arched ceilings in a multi-room cellar in an unidentified ghetto.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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4998. Group portrait of members of Police Battalion 101 beneath a sign that reads Krzewie.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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4999. German boys attend a geography lesson in a classroom adorned with a portrait of Adolf Hitler.
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they
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5000. [Mock arrest of a comrade dressed up as a bearded Jewish peddlar by members of Police Battalion 101].
against the Jewish people and the repression of the Polish population. Members of the battalion ... participated in the round-up and expulsion of Jews, Poles, and Roma, the guarding and liquidation of ghettos ... the deportation to concentration camps and the mass shooting of tens of thousands of civilians ... into Poland at the border town of Oppeln and then moved through Czestochowa to Kielce, where they