…PRISONERS (JEWISH)…

… drafted into the army when he war began; being a prisoner of war in Germany after the fall of Warsaw; being transported to a camp near Lublin, Poland and…

… majority of prisoners died; conditions at the camp and work on the underground missile factory; the camp population and being with the children group; a…

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…. German antisemitic songs. 1.35 Anti-Jewish laws and orders. Order for 60,000 to leave the ghetto. Family escaped to village near Krakow. 1.42 End of 1940…

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… of 27,000 people. Jews were in the higher socioeconomic class. 1.37 1934-40, Lithuanians nationalized businesses. There were restrictions and Jewish…

… him to become a rabbi and being involved with Jewish cultural activities; life for Jews worsening in 1938; the Ukrainians ruling for 11 months with a…

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… was kept in prison he was aware of the necessity to preserve strength in order to survive. His testimony describes how he did it. https://collections…

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… Jewish boys go in? A: The Lithuanian Army everybody at age of 17 or 18, I don't recall, had to go into the Army, but I didn't go into the Army. I went to…

… prisoner of war camps; the ominous experience of finding sealed railroad cars on a siding filled with dead concentration camp victims; his unit stopping on…

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… (mostly Eastern Europeans). His second indication came when liberating several prisoner of war camps. He details the ominous experience of finding sealed…

… creation of a ghetto for the Jewish population; hiding with his parents in a local monastery; going to the ghetto with his parents; painting and having his…

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… been checked for spelling or accuracy. STORYPRESERVATION INITITIAVE SAMUEL BAK TRANSCRIPTION TO RECORDING 2 being born into a Jewish family, I was called…

… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. Wendy Lower, on behalf of the United States…

…Chaim Gurewitz, born in Lithuania, describes his family and growing up in Panevezys, Lithuania; the growing antisemitism in the late 1930s; Jewish…

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… Hungarian prisoners died. Perhaps they had been there longer. 3.31 Steals 3 potatoes, caught and beaten. 3.35 Describes Jewish ‘Blockenfuhrer’ and some Jews…