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226. Nazi officials sit and watch the Berlin Olympics.
his leadership in the May 1940 invasion of France and the April 1941 Balkans campaign. In June 1941 ... Hitler" [In memory of my service with the SS bodyguards of Adolf Hitler]. The original owner of the ... album is thought to be Gerhard Pleiss. The album was brought this back from Europe by the father of the
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227. Three Jewish businessmen are paraded down Bruehl Strasse in central Leipzig, carrying signs that read: "Don't buy from Jews; Shop at German stores!" The third marcher from the left is Chaim Bleiweiss, the donor's father.
Wolf Bleiweiss (now William Blye) is the son of Chaim and Maria (Lustgarten) Bleiweiss (originally ... B Wolf Bleiweiss (now William Blye) is the son of Chaim and Maria (Lustgarten) Bleiweiss (originally ... where his father was a prosperous furrier, whose business was located on the main commercial street of ... Leipzig (Bruehl Strasse). Wolf had a sister (b. 1919), who died at the age of three, and two brothers
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228. German chancellor Adolf Hitler greets President Paul von Hindenburg during opening ceremonies for the new Reichstag in Potsdam.
Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; B. I. Sanders ... CLOSE-UPS; HANDSHAKING; HEADS OF STATE; HINDENBURG, PAUL VON; HITLER, ADOLF; NAZI OFFICIALS ... REICHSTAG (OPENING); SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN); SPECTATORS/AUDIENCES/BYSTANDERS
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229. DP camp leader Siroka addresses the crowd at a Zionist demonstration in the Neu Freimann displaced persons camp.
persons camp. The text of the Yiddish banner reads: "We want to go back to our home in the Land of Israel." ... displaced persons camps in the American occupied zone of Germany from 1946 to 1950. Born on the Lower East ... Side of New York and raised in Brooklyn, Sorrin attended the City College of New York. Upon his ... graduation he found work with the Procurement Division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. While in
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230. A young Heinrich Himmler gives the Nazi salute as he marches in the first Nazi Reichsparteitag (Reich Party Day) rally in Nuremberg.
Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister ... Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister of the ... Interior of Nazi Germany from 1943 to 1945. Himmler, born in Munich, was the son of a pious Catholic ... the Eleventh Bavarian Regiment. After World War I Himmler studied agriculture at the Munich School of
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231. Jewish DPs reenact the death march from Dachau to Tyrol while marching in protest against British immigration policy to Palestine at the Mittenwald displaced persons camp.
On May 4, 1947, local committees in the communities of Garmisch and Mittenwald proposed reenacting ... t On May 4, 1947, local committees in the communities of Garmisch and Mittenwald proposed reenacting ... the American rescue of three thousand Dachau prisoners from a death march to Tyrol in April 1945 ... the entire occupied zone. The centerpiece of the observance was a march to Mittenwald. Four to five
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232. Soviets exhume a mass grave in Zloczow shortly after the liberation.
1941: The Wehrmacht and the Beginning of the Holocaust in Galicia," in Bartov, Omar, et al (ed). Crimes ... which since 1919 had been apart of Poland, came under Soviet rule and was annexed to the Ukrainian ... Soviet Socialist Republic. Soon after the new regime took over broad elements of the population, which ... were deemed "unreliable," became the victims of expropriation, job dismissals, arrests and deportation
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233. Alfred Rosenberg sits in the French National Assembly where he is giving a major address.
those pictured are: Helmuth Knochen (Commander of the secret police in occupied Paris), Hugo Sperrle ... (Luftwaffe general), and Otto Von Stulpnagel (Military commander of France). The following have also been ... uniform in his capacity as Chief of the German Military Administration in Paris), and at far left in the ... foreground: SA-Obergruppenfuehrer Friedrich (Fritz) Pfeffer von Salomon (in the uniform of a
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234. German spectators at a political rally raise their arms in the Nazi salute in Berlin.
footage of wartime Europe to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. ... and culture of individuals and communities in a variety of countries around the globe. He never ... received formal training as a photographer, but learned during the course of his many travels. Bryan ... soldiers from the battlefield of Verdun to hospitals. During his college years Bryan started making
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235. A destitute youth in the Warsaw ghetto. Joest's original caption reads: "This youth had a jacket made entirely out of scraps that were stitched together and which had again split in many places.
his early forties, the owner of a hotel in Langenlonsheim, when he was called to serve in the German ... behind the ghetto walls." Once inside, Joest shot 140 images of every aspect of ghetto life and death ... magazine, who interviewed him and facilitated the publication of some of his images in 1988.
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236. Spectators listen to a speaker during a Nazi rally in a valley below the Coburg fortress.
Photographer: Heinrich Hoffmann/Studio of H. Hoffmann ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; William O. McWorkman ... /BYSTANDERS; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN); WOMEN
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237. A group of men creates a pryamid while spectators look on.
group of men creates a pryamid while spectators look on. There is a Nazi flag in the background ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Dan Lenchner ... CROWDS; FLAGS (NAZI); GERMANS; GROUP PORTRAITS; SPECTATORS/AUDIENCES/BYSTANDERS; SPORTS (GYMNASTICS
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238. A large crowd of Germans attends a Nazi rally in Cologne.
footage of wartime Europe to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. ... and culture of individuals and communities in a variety of countries around the globe. He never ... received formal training as a photographer, but learned during the course of his many travels. Bryan ... soldiers from the battlefield of Verdun to hospitals. During his college years Bryan started making
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239. A crowd of Polish spectators surround military vehicles on a street in Poland.
footage of wartime Europe to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. ... and culture of individuals and communities in a variety of countries around the globe. He never ... received formal training as a photographer, but learned during the course of his many travels. Bryan ... soldiers from the battlefield of Verdun to hospitals. During his college years Bryan started making
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240. View of a destroyed streetcar on a bomb damaged street in besieged Warsaw.
footage of wartime Europe to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. ... and culture of individuals and communities in a variety of countries around the globe. He never ... received formal training as a photographer, but learned during the course of his many travels. Bryan ... soldiers from the battlefield of Verdun to hospitals. During his college years Bryan started making
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241. A group of well-dressed Poles look at an unidentified object/person in besieged Warsaw.
footage of wartime Europe to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. ... and culture of individuals and communities in a variety of countries around the globe. He never ... received formal training as a photographer, but learned during the course of his many travels. Bryan ... soldiers from the battlefield of Verdun to hospitals. During his college years Bryan started making
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242. Steroscopic photogrph of German soldiers inspecting a Polish bomb shelter in Tarnow.
citizens became some of the first Jews to be deported to Auschwitz. The ghetto was formally established in ... March 1941. At the beginning of June, Jews from the surrounding district were relocated to Tarnow. The ... Photographer: Heinrich Hoffmann/Studio of H. Hoffmann
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243. German police stand guard as Jews are driven out of Uffenheim while a group of children gathers to stare at what is transpiring.
Heinz (later Henry) Landman is the son of Regina and Joseph Landman. He was born in Augsburg ... German Heinz (later Henry) Landman is the son of Regina and Joseph Landman. He was born in Augsburg ... of about 1,000 people. His family was upper middle class, had deep ties to Germany but attended the ... them to the police station. On his way to the station, he saw smoke coming out of the synagogue
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244. Two SD officers prepare to hang Mosche Kogan (left) and Wolf Kieper on the market square in Zhitomir.
Mosche Kogan and Wolf Kieper were arrested by the SD at the beginning of August 1941 for being ... membe Mosche Kogan and Wolf Kieper were arrested by the SD at the beginning of August 1941 for being ... members of the Soviet regional court. At the same time, the local German army commander ordered the ... in the market square of Zhitomir. On August 7 members of the propaganda company attached to the 6th
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245. SD officers prepare to hang Mosche Kogan (left) and Wolf Kieper on the market square in Zhitomir.
Mosche Kogan and Wolf Kieper were arrested by the SD at the beginning of August 1941 for being ... membe Mosche Kogan and Wolf Kieper were arrested by the SD at the beginning of August 1941 for being ... members of the Soviet regional court. At the same time, the local German army commander ordered the ... in the market square of Zhitomir. On August 7 members of the propaganda company attached to the 6th
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246. Heinrich Himmler sits in the audience during a Reichsparteitag (Reich Party Day) ceremony in Nuremberg.
the left, behind and to the left of Himmler). ... Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister ... Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister of the ... Interior of Nazi Germany from 1943 to 1945. Himmler, born in Munich, was the son of a pious Catholic
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247. An unidentified teenage girl sings in an outdoor performance at the Ulm displaced persons camp.
Lillian Gewirtzman (born Lila Rajs) is the daughter of Hershel and Chaja (Papier) Rajs. She was ... bor Lillian Gewirtzman (born Lila Rajs) is the daughter of Hershel and Chaja (Papier) Rajs. She was ... flourmill. Soon after the outbreak of WWII, when it became clear that Grabowiec would fall under German ... sector of Poland. The Rajses became penniless refugees after leaving their home, because all of their
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248. Troops supporting Hitler arrive in Munich during the "Beer Hall Putsch".
In 1923 the leaders of the German Combat Front and the NSDAP, led by General Erich von Ludendorff ... an In 1923 the leaders of the German Combat Front and the NSDAP, led by General Erich von Ludendorff ... and Adolf Hitler respectively, attempted to overthrow the government of Bavaria as the first step ... toward the establishment of a nationalist regime in Germany. On November 8, a meeting was held in the
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249. Crowds line the streets to watch a military parade celebrating Israel's Independence Day.
board the Exodus. Of Uri's large extended family, everyone perished in the Holocaust except for him, his ... Uri Urmacher is the only son of Shmuel and Chana (nee Appelbaum) Urmacher. He was born on April 25 ... Uri Urmacher is the only son of Shmuel and Chana (nee Appelbaum) Urmacher. He was born on April 25 ... comfortable life and lived in the second floor of an apartment house owned by the Urmacher family. The first
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250. Crowds line the streets to watch a military parade celebrating Israel's Independence Day.
board the Exodus. Of Uri's large extended family, everyone perished in the Holocaust except for him, his ... Uri Urmacher is the only son of Shmuel and Chana (nee Appelbaum) Urmacher. He was born on April 25 ... Uri Urmacher is the only son of Shmuel and Chana (nee Appelbaum) Urmacher. He was born on April 25 ... comfortable life and lived in the second floor of an apartment house owned by the Urmacher family. The first