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Ruth Switzer recalled her father moving the family to a Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York to take over a...

Elizabeth Goldstein recalled when Germany took over Hungary, she did not see one German soldier. All the military...

Zhanna Dawson stayed with her benefactor who took her into his home [Annotator's Note: Dawson was hired to help the...

Rationing was not hard for Jennie Rosenzweig. Oleo was used instead of butter, and it looked like lard. She added salt...

None of the Jews deported with Laszlo Schwarc knew what Auschwitz was. The SS [Annotator's Note: Schutzstaffel, the...

Ernest Gross was taken into a building, where he stayed a day and a night. He didn't talk about what he knew of his...

Martin Baranek describes how he and a friend escaped the selection process [Annotator's Note: at the Auschwitz-Birkenau...

Micha Tomkiewicz fills his time trying to informally study and understand the history of the Holocaust. For him, the...

Judith Baron experienced hell on earth at Bergen-Belsen. The camp was not prepared for the mass number of people...

Joseph Alexander and some friends lived in a DP [Annotator's Note: displaced persons] camp in Munich [Annotator's Note...

Growing up in Metz, France, Marthe Cohn experienced some anti-Semitism. When she was six, she and her siblings were at...

Joseph Komito traveled many days on a train not knowing where he was bound [Annotator's Note: the Germans were...

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