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You searched for: Subject World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish. Remove constraint Subject: World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish. Digital Availability Digitized Remove constraint Digital Availability: Digitized Key Ghettos Litzmannstadt Remove constraint Key Ghettos: Litzmannstadt Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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21. Oral history interview with Estelle Klipp
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0308 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0059
Date:
interview: 1999 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 …; moving to Los Angeles; meeting other Holocaust survivors; the 1939 Club, a club for Polish survivors; becoming a real estate agent; the death of her…
22. Oral history interview with Kalman Wexler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.169 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0169
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interview: 1993 July 21
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … between different groups; awareness of anti-Semitism, anti-Jewish laws and demonstrations. Apprenticed as bookkeeper after graduation. 1:39 to 2:10 War…
23. Oral history interview with Ester Grynwald Rytz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.553.6 | RG Number: RG-50.998.0006
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interview: 2017 April 26
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish.…
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 … her sister were deported to a labor camp and then she ended up in Bergen-Belsen. When the English freed the camp in April 1945, Esther was almost dying…
24. Oral history interview with Itzchak Huberman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.69 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0069
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interview: 1992 September 22
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … bombardment of Bronschweig. 5.44 Describes march to camp Wattenstadt and from there by train to Ravensbruck in April 1945. Outbreak of dysentery. 6.00 Describes…
25. Oral history interview with Hella Berlinski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.13 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0013
Date:
interview: 1992 May 04
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … delayed immigration to Palestine. In March 1939, she married Jacob Berlinsky who was also from a large family – he was involved in the knitting industry and…
26. Oral history interview with Rivka Freed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
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interview: 1992 November 13
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--France.…
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 … join the father who had come 5 years earlier. 1.04.43.10 1939 War started – no more school, studies or work for Jews. 1.09.21.11 1940 Occupation…
27. Oral history interview with Israel Granatshtein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.190 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0190
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interview: 1994 May 05
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 ….08 Sept.1, 1939, beginning of war, his grandfather took him and his mother to Lublin. Describes bombardments. 1.12 When German troops arrived they went back…
28. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0250
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interview: 2009 April 29
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
29. Oral history interview with Uziel Lichtenberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.90 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0090
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interview: 1990 December 11
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.…
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 … 1939. 11.43 Crowding of Jews in Warsaw after the beginning of war. There were maybe 340,000 Jews before, and with the closing of the ghetto in October…
30. Bella and Benjamin Herson papers
1999.106.27 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1999.106.27
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inclusive: circa 1907-2006
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 …. Concentration camp inmates‐‐Poland‐‐Oświęcim. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945)‐‐Personal narratives. Jewish ghettos‐‐Poland‐‐Łódź. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Prisoners…
31. Oral history interview with Ruth Eldar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.1 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0001
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interview: 2005 March 27
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
32. Oral history interview with Libi Epshtein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.229 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0229
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interview: 1995 March 30
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … his tracks disappeared completely. They later found out that he had been sent to Buchenwald, where he was killed in 1945. 18.25 The anti-Jewish laws…
33. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0394
Date:
interview: 2012 July 05
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … well known for its textiles. In 1939, after Germany invaded Poland, Leon’s family left Zgierz for Lodz, Poland. They were forced into a ghetto in 1940…
34. Oral history interview with Ze'ev Faktor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.37 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0037
Date:
interview: 1992 July 01
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … Jews of Polish origin after Kristalnacht. 1.41 1939, is aware of impending war. 1.55 Birth of sister, who later died in Auschwitz with her mother and…
35. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0334
Date:
interview: 2011 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
36. Oral history interview with Ana Vinocur
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.163 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0163
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interview: 1991 October 17
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 ….21 Nazis invaded Poland on Sept.1, 1939. They entered Lodz in great force, and immediately identified all the Jews, whose documents stated explicitly: Mosaic…
37. Oral history interview with Yitzhak Finkel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.38 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0038
Date:
interview: 1991 June 24
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 ….15 September 1, 1939, describes the bombardment of Lodz and the entry of Germans. This was the beginning of German rule – confiscation of father’s business. 1…
38. Melania Fogelbaum papers
1999.330 Book Enclosure 1 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 1999.330
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Personal narratives.…
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 ….ushmm.org Fogelbaum, Melania. Zymler-Svantesson, Helena. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poetry. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives…
39. Oral history interview with Arnold Mostowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.8 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0008
Date:
interview: 1994 July
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Łódź.…
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 … Association in Tuluza. Mr. Mostowicz provides an analysis of prospects and obstacles to the young Jewish intelligentsia before the Second World War in Europe…
40. Oral history interview with Leon Kowner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.2 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0002
Date:
interview: 2005 March 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
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 … together with their students. There was always one grade above ours, they always added one grade. In 1939, when I finished elementary school, our school was…