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In April 1945, Elizabeth Goldstein heard noises and saw airplanes circling in the sky. She knew that the end was near....

Marthe Cohn was born in April 1920 in Metz, Lorraine, France. Life was a little different from the rest of France as...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, who was in slave labor camp in Poland, can be very difficult to understand at points...

It wasn't easy for Martin Baranek to fit into society after the war because his formative years were bereft of...

Reva Kibort was in school at a new DP [Annotator's Note: displaced person] camp called Neu Freiman near Munich when an...

While Judith Altmann was in Mateszalka, Hungary, young people like herself were cleaning the ghetto, minding small...

Leona Kleiner views her liberation as the best thing in her life except for her family. [Annotator's Note: Kleiner left...

Itka Zygmuntowicz was 15 years old when she was taken to the Nowe Miasto Ghetto. There were outbreaks of typhus there...

Nathan Taffel came to the United States and lost contact with his brother in Argentina. Taffel had a brother-in-law in...

At Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp complex in German occupied...

Judah Samet left by train and remembers passing through Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] where ruins were...

Agnes Vertes grew up as a spoiled little girl. She had everything she wanted. She had a nanny who may have been French...

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