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101. Wilek (William) Loew describes Jewish life in prewar Lvov, including restrictions on admission to schools
Lvov and established a ghetto there. Wilek was among a small group of Jews ... who left the ghetto daily to work. He helped make roofing paper for the German army. In 1943, shortly ... before the Germans destroyed the Lvov ghetto, Wilek obtained false papers, assumed the name of a
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102. Wilek (William) Loew describes refugees from western Poland after their arrival in Soviet-occupied Lvov
Lvov and established a ghetto there. Wilek was among a small group of Jews ... who left the ghetto daily to work. He helped make roofing paper for the German army. In 1943, shortly ... before the Germans destroyed the Lvov ghetto, Wilek obtained false papers, assumed the name of a
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103. Wilek (William) Loew describes political prison in Budapest after the Germans arrested him as a Polish spy
Lvov and established a ghetto there. Wilek was among a small group of Jews ... who left the ghetto daily to work. He helped make roofing paper for the German army. In 1943, shortly ... before the Germans destroyed the Lvov ghetto, Wilek obtained false papers, assumed the name of a
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104. Wilek (William) Loew describes the Soviet occupation of Lvov in 1939
Lvov and established a ghetto there. Wilek was among a small group of Jews ... who left the ghetto daily to work. He helped make roofing paper for the German army. In 1943, shortly ... before the Germans destroyed the Lvov ghetto, Wilek obtained false papers, assumed the name of a
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105. Tomasz (Toivi) Blatt describes gassing operations in the Sobibor killing center
war began in September 1939, the Germans established a ghetto in Izbica ... Tomasz's work in a garage initially protected him from roundups in the ghetto. In 1942 he tried to escape
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106. Lily Mazur Margules describes death march from a labor camp near Stutthof
Lily was forced into a ghetto after the Germans occupied Vilna in ... 1941. She was forced to work until the liquidation of the ghetto in 1943 when she was deported to the
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107. Barbara Marton Farkas describes the death march from the Gross-Rosen camp in Germany
discrimination against Jews intensified. Barbara and her family were forced into the Oradea ghetto. She worked in ... the ghetto hospital until she was deported to the Auschwitz camp. At
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108. Israel Ipson describes forced labor to construct an airplane runway
Kovno ghetto was established that August. By claiming to be a mechanic, Israel escaped several massacres ... He was forced to work on a wooden airport runway outside the ghetto. After he escaped, Israel, his
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109. Abraham Lewent describes performing forced labor in Warsaw and increased Polish antisemitism
Like other Jews, the Lewents were confined to the Warsaw ghetto. In 1942, as ... deployed for forced labor nearby, but escaped to return to his father in the ghetto. In 1943, the two were
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110. Bella Jakubowicz Tovey describes antisemitic remarks made as she was forced to march into the Graeben camp
forced to work in a factory in the Sosnowiec ghetto in 1941. At the end of 1942 the family was deported ... to the Bedzin ghetto. Bella was deported to the Graeben subcamp of Gross
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111. Raszka (Roza) Galek Brunswic describes her decision, while posing as a Polish Catholic, to work on a farm in Germany
Warsaw ghetto, where her parents were shot during a roundup. Roza escaped and went into hiding. From her ... hiding place she saw the burning of the ghetto in the 1943 uprising. She
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112. Rochelle Blackman Slivka describes a death march from Stutthof
the Vilna ghetto, where her mother died. Her father, a ... Jewish council member, was killed in a camp in Estonia. When the ghetto was liquidated in 1943
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113. Bella Jakubowicz Tovey describes conditions in Bergen-Belsen
forced to work in a factory in the Sosnowiec ghetto in 1941. At the end of 1942 the family was deported ... to the Bedzin ghetto. Bella was deported to the Graeben subcamp of Gross
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114. Bella Jakubowicz Tovey describes a British soldier's visit while she was hospitalized in Bergen-Belsen after liberation
forced to work in a factory in the Sosnowiec ghetto in 1941. At the end of 1942 the family was deported ... to the Bedzin ghetto. Bella was deported to the Graeben subcamp of Gross
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115. Bella Jakubowicz Tovey describes the confiscation of her family's property
forced to work in a factory in the Sosnowiec ghetto in 1941. At the end of 1942 the family was deported ... to the Bedzin ghetto. Bella was deported to the Graeben subcamp of Gross
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116. Abraham Lewent describes the moments following his liberation from a death march from the Dachau camp
ghetto. In 1942, as Abraham hid in a crawl space, the Germans seized his ... labor nearby, but escaped to return to his father in the ghetto. In 1943, the two were deported to
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117. Sarah (Sheila) Peretz Etons describes her experiences as a child in hiding
ghetto. One day, a Polish Catholic policeman warned them that the ghetto was about to be liquidated. He
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118. Leo Schneiderman describes arrival at Auschwitz, selection, and separation from his family
were confined to a ghetto in Lodz. Leo was forced to work as a tailor in a uniform factory. The ... Lodz ghetto was liquidated in 1944, and Leo was deported to Auschwitz. He
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119. Tomasz (Toivi) Blatt describes the Izbica Jewish council (Judenrat) and German attacks (Aktionen) there
ghetto and Jewish council in Izbica. Tomasz's ... work in a garage initially protected him from roundups in the ghetto. In 1942 he tried to escape to
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120. Bella Jakubowicz Tovey describes a meeting between her father and the Jewish council leader in Sosnowiec
forced to work in a factory in the Sosnowiec ghetto in 1941. At the end of 1942 the family was deported ... to the Bedzin ghetto. Bella was deported to the Graeben subcamp of Gross
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121. Leo Schneiderman describes conditions on a freight car during deportation from Lodz to Auschwitz
were confined to a ghetto in Lodz. Leo was forced to work as a tailor in a uniform factory. The ... Lodz ghetto was liquidated in 1944, and Leo was deported to Auschwitz. He
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122. Agate (Agi) Rubin describes events following the German occupation of Hungary
mother, six-year-old brother, and aunt were forced into the Munkacs ghetto. Before deportation to ... Auschwitz, Agi was forced to work in the ghetto's brick factory. At Auschwitz
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123. Barbara Marton Farkas describes deportation from Hungary to Auschwitz
discrimination against Jews intensified. Barbara and her family were forced into the Oradea ghetto. She worked in ... the ghetto hospital until she was deported to the Auschwitz camp. At
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124. Lily Mazur Margules describes the dehumanization she felt in the Kaiserwald camp
Lily was forced into a ghetto after the Germans occupied Vilna in ... 1941. She was forced to work until the liquidation of the ghetto in 1943 when she was deported to the
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125. Abraham Lewent describes food shortages after the invasion of Warsaw
Like other Jews, the Lewents were confined to the Warsaw ghetto ... perished. He was deployed for forced labor nearby, but escaped to return to his father in the ghetto. In