Displaying: 551 575 of 3,182 matches for “death marches”
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551. The Vélodrome d'Hiver (Vél d'Hiv) Roundup
Auschwitz on March 27, 1942. On May 29, 1942, German authorities issued a decree—to take effect on June 7 ... sentenced to death by a French court in 1954. The sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, and Knochen
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552. My nightmare in hell
). Describes childhood in Poland, invasion by Germans, labor camp in Lublin, Łódź ghetto, Auschwitz, and death ... marches.
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553. Interview with Mrs. Minsky: a transcript
Ghetto Uprising; life in Majdanek and Auschwitz; and the death march in Jan.1945.
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554. Prokuratoria Generalna RP (Sygn. 347)
Statements of death, with accompanying investigative documentation, issued by the Office of General ... descriptions of the deaths of individuals and groups of people murdered by the occupier, deaths of Poles who ... abandoned and post-German estates as per the decree of March 8, 1946 (Decree concerning abandoned and ... Death certificates.
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555. Engraved gold wedding ring acquired by an inmate while in Kaufering concentration camp
Germans liquidated the camp and the women were sent on a death march. Flora was liberated in Buchberg ... the Germans liquidated Kaufering. The women were sent on a death march, but were liberated in Buchberg ... death march. Flora was liberated in Buchberg, Germany. Louis was transferred to Allach where he was ... Auschwitz death camp in 1944, where she perished. Louis was sent to a Hungarian labor camp for 3 years
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556. Oral history interview with Aliza Green
sister's death from illness in 1941; deportation with another sister to Poprad, then Auschwitz in March ... appendectomy in Birkenau; a death march before she was healed; a privileged prisoner allowing her to ride on a ... Ravensbrück; volunteering to work in Malchow; receiving food from the Red Cross; escaping from a death march ... Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Aliza Green in Israel on March 30, 1995. The United
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557. Garden Music
death of his friend, my father lost all hope that a catastrophe could still be avoided; the whole thing ... music again, Papa will cheer up.” But I preferred sudden death to sitting through another chamber music ... were outrunning us. A few days later thousands of students marched to a square on Unter den Linden and ... an instrument. “These Jew-hating goons are the death of the arts and humanities,” I overheard him say
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558. What a Secret Archive Taught the World
members of the Oneg Shabbat come into contact with several escaped prisoners of Nazi death camps, and ... any illusions that they were going to drive the Germans out. This was very much a battle in the death ... informant tells the Gestapo of the his whereabouts, and in March of 1944, Ringelblum, his family, and others ... death, understood the gravity of their words as evidence. Polish Jewish author Gustawa Jarecka wrote
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559. Museum Statement on the Third Anniversary of the Conflict in Syria
March 14, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC—On the third anniversary of the conflict in Syria, the United States ... conflict has seen a dramatic rise in the civilian death toll: more than one-third of the estimated 140 ... make up the other principal religious minorities. Beginning in March 2011, in the midst of the Arab
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560. Decamping France
from the Allied invasion of North Africa. I found the sound of the Nazi boots marching on the Canebière ... the Nazi boots marching on the Canebière terrifying, perhaps because the footwear worn by the German ... journey to the death camps for those deemed undesirable. My mother knew that friends were slowly
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561. Tania Marcus
Stutthof concentration camp, Tania, her mother, and older sister were sent on a death march in January 1945 ... Marcuses were transported to the Kovno ghetto. In March 1944, the SS shot
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562. Susan Strauss
death march. Susan was liberated by Soviet troops on March 10, 1945. Her mother perished in the
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563. Budy: An Auschwitz Subcamp
male prisoners at Budy in April 1943 and 388 in March 1944 ... The women were treated brutally and the death rate in the penal company was high ... ’s camp in March 1944
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564. Genocide of European Roma (Gypsies), 1939–1945
dysentery—which severely reduced the camp population. In late March, the SS murdered approximately 1 ... during World War II. Some scholars estimate that the full death toll may well reach around 500 ... eligible had already died. In March 1982 Federal Chancellor, Helmut Schmidt, formally stated that German
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565. Oral history interview with Robert Drennan
ten days later being detailed to aid the survivors of death marches from Dachau who were liberated ... Museum on March 11, 2009. Andrea Barron conducted the interview June 15, 1987.
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566. Boris Wolosoff collection
Fred March discovered the materials after Boris Wolosoff's death. Donated to the United States ... Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 4, 2001 by Fred March.
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567. War Correspondents panel
Prof. Yehuda Bauer, Israeli historian. Talks about death marches, explains process. Discusses figures ... of people put in camps at the end of the war, figures of people on death marches and number who died ... In 3.5 months of death marches at the end of the camp's existence, more died than in the rest of the ... found only one article about the death marches. All records covered only POWs who were on the same march
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568. Lottie Wallerstein Salz papers
Lottie Wallerstein Salz (1921-1989) was born in Prague on March 3, 1921. Her father, George ... occupied Prague in March 1939, and Salz was only able to attend a few lectures at the Charles University in ... January 1941, and they were deported to Theresienstadt on March 8, 1942 on transport AAw. They were ... deportation to Auschwitz with her parents in December 1943; her father’s death in in 1944; her experiences in
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569. Oral history interview with Samuel Flor
involving Jews from Mogilev, Belarus, which involved a forced circular death march and several atrocities ... Jewish men and having to bury Jewish men who were machine-gunned to death by Germans near the River Prut ... three days until March 15, 1944; how the 300 Jewish survivors tried to cope once the Russian Army came ... Philadelphia, Pa., on March 3, 1981. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the
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570. Oral history interview with Sia Hertsberg
crematorium; her mother’s death; her and her sister’s escape from a death march; seeking shelter and being ... young children; the Nazis’ theft of her childhood; the normalcy of discussing death; her family ... turned away by Polish peasants; liberation by Russian soldiers on March 23, 1945; hospitalization and her ... sister’s death; her deep depression at losing her family; her hospitalization in Kolomna, Russia; her
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571. Bella and Bernard Pasternak collection
(after liberation). Bernard was deported to Auschwitz and then went on a death march to Buchenwald ... (March 1943-March 1944) and ghetto (March-May 1944), in addition to his post-war life in Displaced
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572. Simon Silver collection
briefly escape deportation. He was sent on a death march and bribed a Nazi soldier with a gold coin to ... avoid being shot. Simon, his brother, brother-in-law, and friend escaped during a death march in the
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573. Oral history interview with Abraham Jacob Holzman
deportation; being imprisoned for two weeks; his father’s death from starvation; working in a factory until ... to Görlitz; his work in an airplane factory; the treatment of the prisoners; being sent on a death ... march for four weeks before returning to Görlitz; how his brother helped him survive the march; being
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574. Oral history interview with Peretz Milbauer
arriving to his station in Remse, Germany on December 5, 1944; liberating prisoners from a death march in ... Wałbrzych, Poland in December 1944; gathering a list of names of survivors from the death march and sending
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575. Oral history interview with Masha Loen
performing forced labor in Stutthof until 1945, when she was taken on a death march as Russian troops ... approached the camp; making it to a Russian hospital after the German soldiers abandoned the death march