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Frieda Weinreich was born in July 1924 in Lodz, Poland. She was the baby of the family of six children. They were an...

When the war was over, a lot of women stayed on in the factories. Helen Kushnir went to work for Western Union as a...

Eva Aigner and her husband decided to leave. They left through Austria and ended up in the United States. It is not...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer begins this clip by asking Elfriede Clausen about the bombing of Dresden, Germany.]...

Leslie Aigner was born in Nové Zámky, Czechoslovakia. In 1939, the town became part of Hungary. At the time, Aigner was...

Fred Amram paid a lot of attention to the war in Europe. His father listened to the news on the radio. As the war ended...

A couple of months after Lodz [Annotator's Note: Lodz, Ploand] was taken, all the Jews were put in the Lodz Ghetto....

[Annotator's Note: Helen Kushnir was in grade school when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941...

There are docent led tours at the memorial in Portland. It gives Eva Aigner a physical location in which to go honor...

Elfriede Clausen recalls waiting for the Americans to come to their village and free them from the Russians occupying...

Dora Langsam arrived at the camp [Annotator's Note: Ravensbrück concentration camp; the largest concentration camp for...

Leslie Aigner and the other living passengers were ordered out of the cattle car [Annotator's Note: upon their arrival...

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