…). In September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. In 1942, Waclaw was arrested by the Gestapo in Krakow as a non-Jewish political prisoner. He was sent to…

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… experiences and including partial lists of fellow prisoners, a 1968 letter describing Głouszek’s efforts to save weak and emaciated Jewish prisoners from…

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…Gotfryd Wieczorek, born in Blachownia, Poland in 1934, discusses the prisoners who worked at the chemical factory in his village during the German…

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…, and also about his house, that was located in the vicinity of two camps. Further, he describes the camps, where the British, and Jewish prisoners lived…

… ghettos; the formation of a concentration camp for prisoners from Romania and Bessarabia; the cruel treatment of the prisoners by Romanian guards; bringing…

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… concentration camp that held Jewish prisoners who were brought from Romania and Bessarabia. She concentrates on the cruelty of the guards towards the prisoners…

… her house in 1941 for Jewish men and Soviet prisoners of war, guarded by Wehrmacht soldiers; the sight of prisoners in cattle wagons on a railway bridge…

… local synagogue; her forced labor; witnessing a transport of Jewish prisoners in 1943; her arrest in 1944 for contacts with prisoners of war; her…

… Jewish community by Romanian soldiers; seeing a column of Jewish prisoners guarded by Romanian soldiers; the harsh treatment of the prisoners; and his…

…Valentina Rusakova, born in 1930 in Kamenka village, discusses the German invasion; the brutal treatment of military prisoners; the relocation of the…

… as a prisoner of war; his release to Rawa-Ruska, Poland (present day Rava-Rus'ka, Ukraine); living a normal life under the Soviet occupation; moving to…

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… the locomotive; he underlines that in one of the transports, there were around 4 cars containing Polish prisoners from the Lvov’s prison on…

… forces; being taken with Jewish prisoners to a makeshift prison in the national guard’s hall in Skuodas, Lithuania; living conditions in the prison…

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… recounts how she was first driven to Mosedis and then from there to Skuodas along with many Jewish prisoners. She describes the beatings, interrogations, and…

… to a prison in Paris, France; the evacuation of the prison; his transfer to Buchenwald via boxcar; conditions at Buchenwald; the camp’s prisoners; his…

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… arrested me, threw me in prison. Q: Must have been a pretty horrifying experience knowing that they were at the door. A: Yeah. Yeah, it was. Because I didn…

… ghettos in Brest; the murder of Jews at Bronnaia Gora; the relocation of Jews to Dubininsky fort; the arrest of a man who assisting prisoners of war escape…

… police; a column of prisoners of war; violence committed by German guards against women who tried to give bread to the prisoners; guarding German prisoners…

… resistance movement; and being imprisoned in the prisoner-of-war camp Frontstalag 181.…

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… from my fellows, fellow prisoners, fellow camp mates, to another camp, where I met a friend who later became discussed by people here at Folkways. HS…

… a military academy, to which his father did not allow him to go; assisting French prisoners of war in 1943 until the Gestapo caught him and placed him…

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… paper machine factory, I think they made paper. In the basement were French prisoners of war. No? French prisoners, right? Yeah I guess they were…

… Yar; a neighbor who, as a prisoner of war, had to cover the bodies of those killed by Nazi forces; the neighbor’s description of the terrible scenes he…

… in Auschwitz; witnessing a selection of Jewish prisoners; and his transfer to Buchenwald and other concentration camps.…

…Morton Brooks and Donald Day were both infantry men in the United States Army and reflect on their experiences as prisoners of war. Morton Brooks…

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… gentlemen who were in the American Army, and they were captured by the Germans, and were kept in a prisoner of war camp. We have Morton Brooks and Donald Day…

… course in December 1943 to become an interrogator for prisoners of war; training at Camp Ritchie in Maryland; arriving in Revin, France, where he worked…

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… prisoners of war, and with German government officials, that we began to become aware of what Nazism is all about. And this is what made my own assignment…

… homes in Minsk during the war; German soldiers prohibiting her from leaving Minsk as a refugee; witnessing German soldiers shoot prisoners of war in a…

…, Germany and then to Stalag VIII-B near Lambinowice, Poland; being chosen as one of 280 prisoners to work at the I.G. Farben factory at Auschwitz; witnessing…

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… is over.” So I was a prisoner of war. [DL] So when you were captured where were you sent? [RJ] We taken up to Tripoli and we were put in empty little…