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26. Sally Pitluk describes her removal from forced labor at Budy
forced labor. She stayed in the Auschwitz camp complex until the beginning of 1945 when she and other ... prisoners were death marched to several different camps. She was liberated in
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27. Sam Itzkowitz describes forced labor in the Makow ghetto
Auschwitz. As the Soviet army advanced in 1944, Sam and other prisoners were sent to camps in Germany. The ... inmates were put on a death march early in 1945. American forces
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28. Sam Itzkowitz describes forced labor in the gravel pits of Auschwitz
Auschwitz. As the Soviet army advanced in 1944, Sam and other prisoners were sent to camps in Germany. The ... inmates were put on a death march early in 1945. American forces
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29. Morris Kornberg describes forced labor beginning after the German invasion of Poland
ghetto, and Morris was assigned to forced labor. After a period of ... on a death march and was sent first to the Troeglitz subcamp of the ... Buchenwald concentration camp and then to Theresienstadt. After the war, he
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30. Henny Fletcher Aronsen describes the importance she attached to the role of cleanliness in surviving forced labor at Stutthof
forced-labor group. The Germans forced Henny and other prisoners on a death ... Henny was born into an upper-middle-class Jewish family in Kovno, Lithuania. She and her brother
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31. Bart Stern describes torture of prisoners during Hanukkah and a subsequent act of resistance to celebrate Hanukkah
forced labor, drilling and digging in a coal mine. As Soviet forces advanced toward the Auschwitz ... camp in January 1945, the Germans forced most of the prisoners on a death
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32. Bart Stern describes the role of friendships in survival at Auschwitz
forced labor, drilling and digging in a coal mine. As Soviet forces advanced toward the Auschwitz ... camp in January 1945, the Germans forced most of the prisoners on a death ... march out of the camp. Along with a number of ill prisoners who were in the camp infirmary, Bart was one ... of the few inmates who remained in the camp at the time of liberation.
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33. Bart Stern describes deportation to Auschwitz
forced labor, drilling and digging in a coal mine. As Soviet forces advanced toward the Auschwitz ... camp in January 1945, the Germans forced most of the prisoners on a death ... march out of the camp. Along with a number of ill prisoners who were in the camp infirmary, Bart was one ... of the few inmates who remained in the camp at the time of liberation.
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34. Ruth Meyerowitz describes surviving a selection for the gas chamber
Auschwitz. Ruth was selected for forced labor and assigned to work on road ... liberated in May 1945, during a death march from the Malchow camp. ... taken over and Ruth's Jewish school was closed. In April 1943, Ruth and her family were deported to ... repairs. She also worked in the "Kanada" unit, sorting possessions brought into the camp. In November 1944
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35. Ruth Meyerowitz describes her memories of the Auschwitz crematoria
Auschwitz. Ruth was selected for forced labor and assigned to work on road ... liberated in May 1945, during a death march from the Malchow camp. ... taken over and Ruth's Jewish school was closed. In April 1943, Ruth and her family were deported to ... repairs. She also worked in the "Kanada" unit, sorting possessions brought into the camp. In November 1944
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36. Ruth Meyerowitz describes sabotage effort in Malchow munitions factory
Auschwitz. Ruth was selected for forced labor and assigned to work on road ... liberated in May 1945, during a death march from the Malchow camp. ... taken over and Ruth's Jewish school was closed. In April 1943, Ruth and her family were deported to ... repairs. She also worked in the "Kanada" unit, sorting possessions brought into the camp. In November 1944
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37. Morris Kornberg describes arrival at Auschwitz
ghetto, and Morris was assigned to forced labor. After a period of ... on a death march and was sent first to the Troeglitz subcamp of the ... Buchenwald concentration camp and then to Theresienstadt. After the war, he ... Morris grew up in a very religious Jewish household and was active
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38. Miso (Michael) Vogel describes the brutality of SS guards towards new arrivals at Auschwitz
Miso lived. In 1942, Miso was deported to the Slovak-run Novaky camp and ... He was forced to labor in the Buna works and then in the Birkenau ... Germany. Miso escaped during a death march from Landsberg and was liberated ... "Kanada" detachment, unloading incoming trains. In late 1944, prisoners were transferred to camps in
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39. Miso (Michael) Vogel describes the crematoria at Auschwitz-Birkenau
Miso lived. In 1942, Miso was deported to the Slovak-run Novaky camp and ... He was forced to labor in the Buna works and then in the Birkenau ... Germany. Miso escaped during a death march from Landsberg and was liberated ... "Kanada" detachment, unloading incoming trains. In late 1944, prisoners were transferred to camps in
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40. Miso (Michael) Vogel describes arrival at Auschwitz
Miso lived. In 1942, Miso was deported to the Slovak-run Novaky camp and ... He was forced to labor in the Buna works and then in the Birkenau ... Germany. Miso escaped during a death march from Landsberg and was liberated ... "Kanada" detachment, unloading incoming trains. In late 1944, prisoners were transferred to camps in
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41. Thomas Buergenthal describes an emigration operation in an orphanage in postwar Germany
same month. They were sent instead to a forced-labor camp in Kielce. He and his parents were deported ... Thomas and other prisoners were forced on a death march from Auschwitz. He ... Guard increased its harassment of Jews, the family decided to leave. Thomas and his family ultimately ... ghetto was established in April 1941. When the Kielce ghetto was liquidated in August 1942, Thomas and
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42. Thomas Buergenthal describes the difficulties involved in postwar migrations
same month. They were sent instead to a forced-labor camp. He and his ... in January 1945, Thomas and other prisoners were forced on a death ... Guard increased its harassment of Jews, the family decided to leave. Thomas and his family ultimately ... ghetto was established in April 1941. When the Kielce ghetto was liquidated in August 1942, Thomas and
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43. Henny Fletcher Aronsen describes living conditions in the Kovno ghetto
forced-labor group. The Germans forced Henny and other prisoners on a death ... Henny was born into an upper-middle-class Jewish family in Kovno, Lithuania. She and her brother ... Kovno in August 1941. Henny and her family were forced to move into the ghetto. Henny married in the ... of her friends and family were deported. Henny was herself deported to the
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44. Henny Fletcher Aronsen describes a roundup in the Kovno ghetto
forced-labor group. The Germans forced Henny and other prisoners on a death march as Soviet troops ... Henny was born into an upper-middle-class Jewish family in Kovno, Lithuania. She and her brother ... Kovno in August 1941. Henny and her family were forced to move into the ghetto. Henny married in the ... of her friends and family were deported. Henny was herself deported to the