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You searched for: Subject Germany. Remove constraint Subject: Germany. Key Cities Oświęcim Remove constraint Key Cities: Oświęcim Key Events Invasion of Poland, Fall 1939 Remove constraint Key Events: Invasion of Poland, Fall 1939
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1. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
2014.557.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.5
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
2. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.4
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
3. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.3
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
4. Hanukkah menorah with rearing lions used by a Polish German survivor
2014.557.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.2
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1933
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
5. Oral history interview with Aleksander Henryk Laks
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.3 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0003
Date:
interview: 2005 January 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… inmates to Bodensee to be drowned; being sent by train to Offenburg, Germany to clean up the town after a bombing; being taken to Emmendingen, Germany…
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 …? Q: I asked about the Western Jews who came into the ghetto. A: In ghetto, they came in trains with especially from Germany, not only, but especially…
6. Oral history interview with Alfred Haber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.29 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0029
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lower Saxony (Germany)…
7. Oral history interview with David Wisnia
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.71 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0619
Date:
interview: 2011 April 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.…
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 … short, the problem when I got to Czerwinsk, I didn't have any papers. And in a ghetto particularly, this was Q: No rations. A: Germany. No rations. Q: Yes…
8. Oral history interview with Dvorah Shifron
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.14 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0014
Date:
interview: 1991 October 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… sister; being transferred to a labor camp in Germany; conditions in the labor camp; working as a messenger, running errands between offices; being helped…
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 … everyone had to work, even small kids. Mother made shoes for Germany and little Dvorah also learned to sew - her feet could not even reach the pedal, was…
9. Oral history interview with Estelle Klipp
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0346
Date:
interview: 1995 July 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in August 1944 in one of the final transports; spending only a few days in Auschwitz before being sent to Hamburg, Germany, where she stayed in a big…
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 … clouds in the sky. There was bunchen where the people from Germany were coming. But somehow, when you live a normal life, you just don't think and don…
10. Oral history interview with Fela Warschau
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0303
Date:
interview: 1995 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … fatal day when Germany marched into Poland. Q: Just let me ask you one question. When you were reading in the newspapers were you reading about Germany…
11. Oral history interview with Gitla Grynwald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.59 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0059
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transported to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany after three weeks in Auschwitz; conditions in Bergen-Belsen; her time in Raguhn, Germany from January…
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 …. Do you remember any changes that took place in your town when Hitler came to power in Germany? This time when Hitler come to power, I was in Krakow. I…
12. Oral history interview with Hannah Fisk
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0030
Date:
interview: 1983 January 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… she met her future husband; settling in Stoffen, Germany (now in Pürgen, Germany) and having their first son; moving to the United States to be with her…
13. Oral history interview with Hilda Thieberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.84 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0084
Date:
interview: 1989 July 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; going to Ostrow, Czechoslovakia on false papers in August 1946; going to Hof, Germany in October 1946 and the difficult conditions in the camp; going to…
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 …- went to Ostrow, Czechoslovakia on false papers October 1946 - went to Hof, Germany - difficult conditions in camp, stayed 3 months Went to Landau, near…
14. Oral history interview with Juta Bergman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.5 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0005
Date:
interview: 2005 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Juta Bergman, born in 1927 in Germany; describes being Bratslav Hasidic; being deported in 1933 to Poland with her Polish-born parents; her father…
15. Oral history interview with Sam Bankhalter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.5 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0005
Date:
interview: 1992 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… them just before they went to the gas chambers; his death march from Auschwitz through Germany to Buchenwald concentration camp; his thoughts on the…
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 … between Poland and Germany. 107 00:05:30,730 --> 00:05:32,510 And that's just Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This…