Advanced Search

Learn About The Holocaust

Special Collections

My Saved Research

Login

Register

Help

Skip to main content

You searched for: Liberation of Concentration Camps Remove constraint Liberation of Concentration Camps Key Ghettos Częstochowa Remove constraint Key Ghettos: Częstochowa
New Search

Search

Search Results

1. Reichsadler insignia found by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate after liberation
2014.461.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.5
Date:
found: after 1945 April 11-before 1945 September
…Reichsadler insignia found by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate after liberation…
2. Yellow warning skull and crossbones pennant found by a concentration camp inmate after liberation
2014.461.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.4
Date:
found: after 1945 April 11-before 1945 September
use: 1941 July-1945
…Yellow warning skull and crossbones pennant found by a concentration camp inmate after liberation…
3. "Memories of a Vanished World"
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0012 | RG Number: RG-02.072.01
Date:
1991
…Joseph Soski (born Yosef Lajb Sosk) was born in Mlawa, Poland, in 1920. He was a survivor of the Buchenwald and Dora-Mittelbau concentration camps…
4. Oral history interview with Halina Kleiner
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.87 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0087
Date:
interview: 1987 March 30
interview: 1987 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; her time in a weaving factory in Landshut, Germany; her time in Grünberg in Schlesien concentration camp in Germany; her memories of SS men abusing…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … of spoken word generated with 3Play Media. It is not the primary source, and it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. concentration camp. And how…
5. Orbach family papers
2018.601.2 Box 1 Image 1 Folder 7
Document | Accession Number: 2018.601.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1952
… both deported to the Hasag Pelcery labor camp in Częstochowa. In January 1945 They were deported to Buchenwald concentration camp. After liberation, they…
6. Presentation by Sigmund Boraks and Martin Wasserman
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.17.5 | RG Number: RG-50.689.0005
Date:
interview: 1999 April 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Oraniensburg, Sachsenhausen, and Kaufering until his arrival at Dachau concentration camp; and his liberation by American forces. Martin Wasserman, born June 25…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word…
7. Oral history interview with Yitzhak Finkel
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.38 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0038
Date:
interview: 1991 June 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… conditions in the camps; his experiences of going to Buchenwald and Terezin; his illness at Terezin; the liberation of Terezin; witnessing the trial of Gunther…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …, and transported by train to Chestokhova to work in a weapons factory. Describes the organization of the work camp, work, and treatment by Kapos. 3…
8. Oral history interview with Ernest Koenig
Click for details
Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0112
Date:
interview: 1991 July 01
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…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … which I will speak immediately was one of the worst camps. It was the worst concentration camp in France as far as I know, but uh I was sent there…
9. Oral history interview with Morris Steiman
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.131 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0131
Date:
interview: 1992 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… while in the ghetto; deportations but no killing during the first year in the ghetto; being taken to Dzaldowo, and the brutality of a camp there (Soldau…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … camps? A: We heard rumors that when they had to leave, they liquidate the camps with the people. This we heard later on, the end of ’44. So, many times I…
10. Oral history interview with David Lieberman
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.421.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0132
Date:
interview: 1990 July 10
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…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …. One day I had a friend who just came from the same concentration camp with me. He got a hold of a gun. He bought a gun because he figured he couldn…
11. Joe Gelber collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0252 | RG Number: RG-02.153
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1980
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
12. Selected records from the Sąd Okręgowy w Częstochowie (SOCz), (Sygn. GK 236)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.102 | RG Number: RG-15.202M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1966
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… the Decree of August 31, 1944 (Sierpniówka) of the Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego (PKWN, Polish Committee of National Liberation), one of the…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … gendarmes, in the result of it, on July 21, 1943, all the 18 hiding Jews were shot while the helpers were sent to a concentration camp, where Edward Kucharski…
13. Oral history interview with Abraham Kolski
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.368.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0113
Date:
interview: 1990 March 29
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…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … it will be the best. Q: The best of what? A: The best not to take us in our camp like Treblinka or Auschwitz. We didn't know from Auschwitz at that…
14. Oral history interview with Hannah Fisk
Click for details
Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0030
Date:
interview: 1983 January 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… for the duration of the war; life in the camp; the liberation of the camp by Russian troops; living in Waldenburg (possibly Wałbrzych, Poland), where…
15. Oral history interview with Ya'akov Eisner
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.34 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0034
Date:
interview: 1992 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; returning to Czestochowa (now a camp); liberation with his wife by Soviet troops; his immigration to Israel; and being a witness at a war criminal trial of S…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Jews had to give up all of their valuables (gold, furs, etc.). Jakov got a job with the Jewish Council and worked in the Hasak slave camp. In 1942, on…
16. Fabian Gerson memoir
Document | Accession Number: 2008.258.1
Date:
creation: 2005
… antisemitism, and the invasion of Poland. Part II, titled "The Difficult Life Afterwards," describes his health problems after liberation, which led to time in…
17. Oral history interview with Mary Feldbrill
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.318 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0318
Date:
interview: 1998 April 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… massacres of 15 Jews; the liberation of Czestochowa by Soviet troops; getting married after the war in 1945 to a man she met in one of the factories; moving…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … errors in spelling or accuracy. that's from the day from the liberation. 607 00:28:30,260 --> 00:28:32,705 That's a concentration camp man. 608 00:28:32…
18. Oral history interview with Raisel Roset
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.3 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0003
Date:
interview: 1946 July 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
19. Oral history interview with Hannah Kushynski
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.272.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0893
Date:
interview: 2016 August 23
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…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … camp, I have holes what eat up the-- There was some kind of chemical. I don't can find the expression. I was working in the water of with the chemicals…
20. Oral history interview with Ida Henig
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0560 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0055
Date:
interview: 1996 November 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … concentration camp told them about undressing and taking a shower of gas and they did not believe him and thought he was crazy. She did not think to leave as she…