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81. Oral history interview with Albert Lewin and Fritz Othenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.8.19 | RG Number: RG-50.063.0019
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … blown up and the Jewish men were taken to concentration camps. His father was arrested and taken to Dachau, a prison camp. His father was released a month…
82. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.144 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0144
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interview: 1993 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the labor camp and live in the houses and attics of various people; eventually entering the forest and meeting up with partisans; living in a camp near…
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 … labor camp. I was in charge of a group of 25 women. We had to build a railroad. One day our manager, a Polish man, told us to run away because the Germans…
83. Oral history interview with Ernest Fontheim
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0450
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interview: 1997 March 12
interview: 1997 June 04
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … concentration camps, for the Berlin Jews mainly in the camp Sachsenhausen, which is north of Berlin. And the treatment, of course, was horrible, full of sadism…
84. Oral history interview with Carol Stern Steinhardt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0195 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0368
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interview: 1996 June 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … sister into a home to Berlin away from us. And my father was taken to a labor camp, and well, on the 10th of November, you know, he was taken to Buchenwald…
85. Oral history interview with Edith Kramer and Friedrich Kramer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.37 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0037
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interview: 1982 August 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camps; accusations of sabotaging German work leveled against her; her arrest and imprisonment in the Gestapo Prison of Poznan, Berlin-Alexanderplatz…
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 …http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word…
86. Oral history interview with Norman Maynard Clark
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.4 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0004
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interview: 1991 December 12
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … aircraft at Offenbach, 3/1945; capture of German senior officer in staff car, spring 1945; liberation of concentration camp at Ohrdref; liberation of…
87. Beatrice Muchman papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0269.2
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inclusive: circa 1900-1999
… Westheimer and Walter Hurwitz in French concentration camps, living conditions of the remaining family members in Europe and efforts to locate them and bring…
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 … Westheimer and Walter Hurwitz in French concentration camps, living conditions of the remaining family members in Europe and efforts to locate them and bring…
88. Irene and Henry Frank papers
2016.496.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.496.1
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inclusive: circa 1930-1992
… Gestapo. Jakob and the other men were transported to Sachsenhausen concentration camp, lined up against a brick wall, and shot. Within the week, unaware of…
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 … certificates documenting the experiences of Henry and Irene Frank and her grandmother, Belsora Silberstein, in concentration, labor, and displaced persons camps…
89. Oral history interview with Esther Terner Raab
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.378.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0184
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interview: 1990 April 30
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … father gone, she lost a lot of will to live, I would say. And we decided, being we had family in Siedliszcze. At that time it wasn't a camp yet. It was…
90. Oral history interview with Walter Silberstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.69 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0069
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interview: 1981 November 09
interview: 1981 November 17
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, and Chinese in the Pao Chia as air-raid wardens and ghetto guards in the summer of 1945; leading a contented life between the American liberation on…
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 … them in the concentration camp, but in these camps, where they rounded up on that day the people, they were not so harsh and rough with the people they…
91. Lothar Kahn papers
1995.125.14 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.125.14
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2004
… imprisoned at the Osthofen concentration camp for three weeks in August 1933 as a political prisoner because of his party affiliation and because he was…
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 … Maria Dort, who was not Jewish. He was imprisoned at the Osthofen concentration camp for three weeks in August 1933 as a political prisoner because of…
92. Oral history interview with Regina Laks Gelb
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0078
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interview: 1991 September 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … youngest of three sisters. My older sister Anna1, my second sister Chris, and I were in the same wagon coming from the work camp in Starachowice, while our…
93. Oral history interview with Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.53 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0053
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interview: 1991 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … concentration camp, or the justice department keeps you, which means you have a trial. And we were very lucky. We were taken out of the Gestapo clutches and put…
94. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1002 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1002
Date:
interview: 1992 May 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… September 1939; being arrested as an enemy alien; his experiences in a series of detention camps in southern France; his arrest, imprisonment and deportation…
95. Oral history interview with Vera Oppenheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.29 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0029
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interview: 1977 December 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kaiserwald concentration camp in Riga; being sent to Stutthof by boat; liberation by the Soviet Army; conditions in the Soviet Army; walking to Berlin to look…
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 … apartment but I know the family that lived there, they took the men out and brought them to a concentration camp and they – everything that was in the…
96. Oral history interview with Fred Angress
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.547 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0547
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interview: 1990 June 20
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Amsterdam; his work with the Jewish Council in Amsterdam; going into hiding in 1943 for 19 months until the liberation of Holland; learning of his…
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 …RG-50.477*0547 Name of Interviewee: Angress, Fred Date of Interview: 6/20/1990 Fred Angress was born on April 14, 1923 in Berlin, Germany. His family…
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 … sentence. 20 Q. AT THAT TIME DID THE WORD CONCENTRATION CAMP 21 EVER COME UP 22 A. The word concentration camp was then already in 23 of course and we knew…
97. Oral history interview with Max Drimmer and Herman Shine
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.399 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0399
Date:
interview: 1989 November 15
interview: 1990 April
interview: 1996 January 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the camps; Mr. Drimmer’s work at the crematoriums; witnessing a quashed riot of the prisoners in Sachsenhausen; escaping together from Auschwitz in 1944…
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 … wanted to make Germany clean of the Jews 22 so we were the first one from in the concentration camp to 23 be deported to Auschwitz. 24 MS. FEIBELMAN This…
98. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.268 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0268
Date:
interview: 1992 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… September 1939; being arrested as an enemy alien; his experiences in a series of detention camps in southern France; his arrest, imprisonment and deportation…
99. Oral history interview with Avraham Weitzman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.162 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0162
Date:
interview: 1993 May 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…”; receiving an ID number and being quarantined for six weeks; German prisoners in the camp; studying German in the camp from a Nazi paper with the help of a…
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 … a forest. Dwelling places were in- 30.44 side the camp. Abraham worked in the bicycle maintenance section. 45.00 Contraband of food and other goods…
100. Oral history interview with Susan Taube
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.28 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0028
Date:
interview: 1993 March 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … left in August of 1943. They were transported by trucks to a camp within the city limits, and they were there for two weeks, staying in wooden barracks…