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51. Charlene Schiff describes being caught while trying to smuggle food into the Horochow ghetto
mother, and sister were forced into a ghetto the Germans established in ... Horochow. In 1942, Charlene and her mother fled from the ghetto after hearing rumors that the Germans were
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52. Aron (Dereczynski) Derman describes deportations from the Grodno ghetto in November 1942
into a ghetto. Aron was forced to work in an armaments factory, and was ... able to smuggle arms into the ghetto. After helping his family escape when the Germans destroyed the
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53. Felix Horn describes escaping from the Majdan Tatarski ghetto and seeking shelter
forced into the ghetto established there. After the liquidation of the Lublin ghetto, Felix, his sister ... and his future wife Lucine were sent to the Majdan Tatarski ghetto. Felix, Lucine, and her brother
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54. Hana Mueller Bruml describes the vibrant cultural life in the Theresienstadt ghetto
Theresienstadt ghetto, where she worked as a nurse. There, amid epidemics and poverty, residents held operas
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55. David Levine describes hiding his two-year-old nephew during a roundup of children in the Kovno ghetto
after the Germans occupied Kovno, he was forced into the Kovno ghetto ... the ghetto. In March 1944, he witnessed the Kinder Aktion and was able to save his nephew. During the
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56. Wilek (William) Loew describes Budapest after he escaped from the Lvov ghetto and before the German occupation of Hungary
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
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57. Leah Hammerstein Silverstein describes lack of burial of the corpses of people who died in the Warsaw ghetto
forced to live in the Warsaw ghetto, which the Germans sealed off in ... November 1940. In the ghetto, Leah lived with a group of Ha-Shomer ha-Tsa'ir members. In September 1941
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58. Vladka (Fagele) Peltel Meed describes the deportation of her mother and brother from the Warsaw ghetto to Treblinka
active in the Warsaw ghetto underground as a member of the Jewish Fighting ... Jewish underground and for Jews in camps, forests, and other ghettos.
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59. Charlene Schiff describes foraging for food in order to survive in forests after escaping from the Horochow ghetto
mother, and sister were forced into a ghetto the Germans established in ... Horochow. In 1942, Charlene and her mother fled from the ghetto after hearing rumors that the Germans were
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60. Vladka (Fagele) Peltel Meed describes waiting at a train station with false documents to be smuggled into the Warsaw ghetto
active in the Warsaw ghetto underground as a member of the Jewish Fighting ... Jewish underground and for Jews in camps, forests, and other ghettos.
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61. Ernest G. Heppner describes the random nature of receiving passes to enter and exit the Shanghai ghetto area
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62. Alisa (Lisa) Nussbaum Derman describes going into hiding in June 1942 during roundups in the Slonim ghetto
ghetto which existed from 1941 to 1942. Lisa eventually escaped from Slonim, and went first to Grodno and
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63. Lucine Horn describes obtaining false papers to assume the identity of an "Aryan" outside the Warsaw ghetto
identifying them as Jews. A ghetto in Lublin was closed off in January 1942. Lucine survived a series of ... killing campaigns and deportations from the ghetto during March and April of the same year. Those who held
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64. Benjamin (Ben) Meed describes Warsaw after the German occupation in 1939 and first experiencing antisemitism
his family, then in the Warsaw ghetto. Ben was assigned to a work detail outside the ghetto, and ... helped smuggle people out of the ghetto—including Vladka (Fagele) Peltel, a member of the Jewish Fighting ... Organization (ZOB), who later became his wife. Later, he went into hiding outside the ghetto and posed as a non ... -Jewish Pole. During the Warsaw ghetto uprising in 1943, Ben worked with
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65. Lucine Horn describes the German occupation of Lublin
identifying them as Jews. A ghetto in Lublin was closed off in January 1942. Lucine survived a series of ... killing campaigns and deportations from the ghetto during March and April of the same year. Those who held ... valid labor cards were moved to a new ghetto in April 1942—the Majdan Tatarski ghetto, near the ... liquidated the ghetto. She eventually made her way to Warsaw where she first
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66. Rachel Mutterperl Goldfarb describes partisan attacks on Germans
The Germans established a ghetto in Dokszyce in late 1941. Rachel ... hid during the liquidation of the ghetto in 1942, and she and her mother escaped to another ghetto ... When the second ghetto was about to be liquidated, they escaped again. Rachel and her mother joined a
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67. Ruth Webber describes the Auschwitz crematoria
occupied Ostrowiec. Her family was forced into a ghetto. Germans took over her ... father's photography business, although he was allowed to continue working outside the ghetto. Before the ... ghetto was liquidated, Ruth's parents sent her sister into hiding, and managed to get work at a labor ... camp outside the ghetto. Ruth also went into hiding, either in nearby woods or within the camp itself
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68. Rachel Mutterperl Goldfarb describes how partisans obtained weapons from German soldiers
The Germans established a ghetto in Dokszyce in late 1941. Rachel ... hid during the liquidation of the ghetto in 1942, and she and her mother escaped to another ghetto ... When the second ghetto was about to be liquidated, they escaped again. Rachel and her mother joined a
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69. Ruth Webber describes her mother's efforts to ensure her children's survival
occupied Ostrowiec. Her family was forced into a ghetto. Germans took over her ... father's photography business, although he was allowed to continue working outside the ghetto. Before the ... ghetto was liquidated, Ruth's parents sent her sister into hiding, and managed to get work at a labor ... camp outside the ghetto. Ruth also went into hiding, either in nearby woods or within the camp itself
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70. Henny Fletcher Aronsen describes arrival at the Stutthof camp
little seemed to change until the German invasion in June 1941. The Germans sealed off a ghetto in ... Kovno in August 1941. Henny and her family were forced to move into the ghetto. Henny married in the ... ghetto in November 1943; her dowry was a pound of sugar. She survived several roundups during which some ... Stutthof concentration camp in 1944, when the Germans liquidated the Kovno ghetto. She was placed in a
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71. Ruth Webber describes witnessing a brutal punishment in the camp at Ostrowiec
occupied Ostrowiec. Her family was forced into a ghetto. Germans took over her ... father's photography business, although he was allowed to continue working outside the ghetto. Before the ... ghetto was liquidated, Ruth's parents sent her sister into hiding, and managed to get work at a labor ... camp outside the ghetto. Ruth also went into hiding, either in nearby woods or within the camp itself
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72. Felix Horn describes antisemitism in Lvov and conditions in the Janowska camp
forced into the ghetto established there. After the liquidation of the Lublin ghetto, Felix, his sister ... and his future wife Lucine were sent to the Majdan Tatarski ghetto. Felix, Lucine, and her brother ... escaped and hid, eventually fleeing to the Warsaw ghetto, where Felix and
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73. Henny Fletcher Aronsen describes the importance she attached to the role of cleanliness in surviving forced labor at Stutthof
little seemed to change until the German invasion in June 1941. The Germans sealed off a ghetto in ... Kovno in August 1941. Henny and her family were forced to move into the ghetto. Henny married in the ... ghetto in November 1943; her dowry was a pound of sugar. She survived several roundups during which some ... Stutthof concentration camp in 1944, when the Germans liquidated the Kovno ghetto. She was placed in a
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74. Ruth Webber describes the bitterness that she felt after the end of the war when she was in an orphanage in Krakow
occupied Ostrowiec. Her family was forced into a ghetto. Germans took over her ... father's photography business, although he was allowed to continue working outside the ghetto. Before the ... ghetto was liquidated, Ruth's parents sent her sister into hiding, and managed to get work at a labor ... camp outside the ghetto. Ruth also went into hiding, either in nearby woods or within the camp itself
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75. Aron (Dereczynski) Derman describes events that took place upon the German invasion of Slonim, Poland
into a ghetto. Aron was forced to work in an armaments factory, and was able to smuggle arms into the ... ghetto. After helping his family escape when the Germans destroyed the ghetto, Aron worked in Grodno ... the war, he and his wife (whom he had met in the Slonim ghetto