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1. My story: Another Holocaust survivor
2015.160.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 87
Document | Accession Number: 2015.160.2
Date:
creation: 2012
… Hungary in March 1944, the family was forced to resettle in a Jewish district in Budapest, but after Arpád was rounded up with other neighborhood men, and…
2. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
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inclusive: 1912-2014
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… experiences of the Stripounsky (later Strip) family: Menachem Nathan and Regina Stripounsky and their sons Joseph and Asriel during the Holocaust when they fled…
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 … information: Eliane and David Strip donated the Stripounsky family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 and an accretion in 2018 on…
3. Rezső Rudolf Kasztner collection
2017.526.2 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 59
Document | Accession Number: 2017.526.2
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inclusive: circa 1944-2015
bulk: 1944-1979
… the SS, for the release a group of 1,685 Jews to Switzerland in exchange for money. After the war, Kasztner moved to Israel and became a spokesman for…
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 … Rudolf Kasztner collection comprises letters, documents, certificates and protocols given to Holocaust researcher Dov Dinur by the Kasztner family that…
4. Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
2018.286.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2018.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-2019
… by posing as a Christian seamstress. On December 13, German S.S. surrounded the Festetich Street building, searched for Jews, and took them to the…
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 … joined him in Bucharest, and due to Anna’s American citizenship, they immigrated to the United States in November 1945 aboard the SS Warren Delano. Kálmán…
5. Our Great Escape: The Story of a Dutch Family's Flight from Persecution
Document | Accession Number: 2021.102.1
Date:
creation: 2020
… for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).…
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 … Recreation in Jamaica: The Holocaust, Internment, Jewish Refugees, Jamaican Jews and Sephardim. Victoria, BC (Canada): Friesen Press, 2017. Study of the Jewish…
6. Anthony Acevedo papers
2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2012
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… Mexico City, Mexico, and Maria was born in Sonora. Tony had one sister, Maria Luisa (1925-?). His mother died in January 1926. The family moved to Pasadena…
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 ….ushmm.org 2 Acquisition information: Anthony Acevedo donated the Anthony Acevedo papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 and 2013…
7. "Eddie Klein: A Rescued Life"
Document | Accession Number: 2014.445.1
Date:
inclusive: 2014
… and experienced much better living conditions. When the Russian Army approached, he traveled with the SS towards Gleiwitz, but was then marched on foot…
8. The Nazi, the painter, and the forgotten story of the SS road / G.H. Bennett.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.U4 B46 2012
Author/Creator:
Bennett, G. H. (George Henry), 1967-
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London : Reaktion Books, 2012
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…The Nazi, the painter, and the forgotten story of the SS road / G.H. Bennett.…
9. "A terrible and terribly interesting epoch" : the Holocaust diary of Lucien Dreyfus / Alexandra Garbarini, Jean-Marc Dreyfus.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.F9 D7513 2022
Author/Creator:
Dreyfus, Lucien, (1882-1943)
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2022
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…"A terrible and terribly interesting epoch" : the Holocaust diary of Lucien Dreyfus / Alexandra Garbarini, Jean-Marc Dreyfus.…
10. A gypsy in Auschwitz : how I survived the horrors of the 'forgotten Holocaust' / Otto Rosenberg : as told to Ulrich Enzenberger ; translated by Maisie Musgrave.
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Uniform Title:
Brennglas. English. (Musgrave)
Author/Creator:
Rosenberg, Otto, 1927-
Published:
London : Monoray, 2022
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…. Unbelievably, he also joins an armed revolt of prisoners who, facing the SS and certain death, refuse to back down. Somehow, through luck, sheer human will to…
11. Testimonies of resistance : representations of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Sonderkommando / edited by Nicholas Chare and Dominic Williams.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.A96 T444 2019
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New York : Berghahn, 2019
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… of death and burial in SS violence -- Chapter 2. What Makes the Grey Zone Grey? : Blurring factual and ethical judgements of the Sounderkommando…
12. Standing up to evil : a Zionist's underground rescue activities in Hungary / Peretz Révész ; original translatiuon from Hebrew by Izabella Arad ; English edition by Katalin and Jacques Mouyal.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.S55 R4813 2019
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Mul naḥshole ha-roʻa. English
Author/Creator:
Reves, Perets, 1916-
Published:
Jerusalem : Yad Vashem, the International Institute for Holocaust Research, [2019]
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… Jewish and non-Jewish figures. It also offers another perspective on the "Kasztner Affair" and the contacts with SS officials and German…
13. The Nazis knew my name : a remarkable story of survival and courage in Auschwitz / Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee ; with David Brewster.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.A96 B53 2021
Author/Creator:
Hellinger, Magda, 1916-2006
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New York : Atria Books, 2021
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…The Nazis knew my name : a remarkable story of survival and courage in Auschwitz / Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee ; with David Brewster.…
14. Out of chaos : hidden children remember the Holocaust / edited by Elaine Saphier Fox ; with an introduction by Phyllis Lassner.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D804.48 O986 2013
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Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2013
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… on the SS St. Louis and after / Leah Molton-Motulsky Kadden -- Zamboni's list / Isaac M. Daniel -- The rocky shores of Marseille: 1942 / Chaya Horowitz…
15. The boy who drew Auschwitz : a powerful true story of hope and survival / Thomas Geve ; with Charles Inglefield.
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Uniform Title:
Youth in chains
Author/Creator:
Geve, Thomas, 1929-
Published:
New York, NY : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
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…The boy who drew Auschwitz : a powerful true story of hope and survival / Thomas Geve ; with Charles Inglefield.…
16. The dressmakers of Auschwitz : the true story of the women who sewed to survive / Lucy Adlington.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.A96 A42 2021
Author/Creator:
Adlington, Lucy, 1970-
Published:
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
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… who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, exposing the greed, cruelty and hypocrisy of the Third Reich.…
17. The last consolation vanished : the testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz / Zalmen Gradowski ; edited with a foreword and afterword by Arnold I. Davidson & Philippe Mesnard ; translated by Rubye Monet.
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Uniform Title:
In Harz fub Gehenem. English (Monet)
Author/Creator:
Gradowski, Zalmen, 1910-1944
Published:
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2022
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… number of them committed suicide or acted with the aim of being killed by the SS. In spite of their situation, some Sonderkommandos never gave up and…
18. Last days of Theresienstadt / Eva Noack-Mosse ; translated by Skye Doney and Birute Ciplijauskaite.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.T54 N63 2018
Author/Creator:
Noack-Mosse, Eva, 1902-1990
Published:
Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2018]
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…, possessions confiscated from inmates, and all the obsessive details required by the SS. With access to camp records, she secretly began to record additional…
19. The Auschwitz Concentration Camp : history, biographies, remembrance / Chris Webb.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.A96 W43 2018
Author/Creator:
Webb, Chris, 1954-
Published:
Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, [2018]
©2018
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…Jewish children in the Holocaust--Pictorial works.…
20. The Treblinka Death Camp : history, biographies, remembrance / Chris Webb & Michal Chocholatý.
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Publication | Library Call Number: D805.5.T74 W43 2021
Author/Creator:
Webb, Chris, 1954-
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Stuttgart [Germany] : Ibidem Verlag, [2021]
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…-December 1942 -- ch. 6 Deceptions and Diversions: Late 1942-early 1943 -- ch. 7 Visit by the Reichsfiihrer-SS: Orders to Erase Evidence of Crimes -- ch. 8…