The Museum’s Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more. Search below to view digital records and find material that you can access at our library and at the Shapell Center.
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…), Loewenbach, etc. They all left soon. Executions We were frequently forced to witness executions, mainly of Jews and Poles. p.61 Those that belonged to the…
Film | Accession Number: 1996.166 | RG Number: RG-60.5054 | Film ID: 3444, 3445, 3446, 3447
Film Title:
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Jean Pictet
Date:
Event: 1979 April 19 Production: 1985
Duration:
01:23:28
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… then, during the war.... as close collaborator with President Huber, you were, I think, a member of the secretariat. Pi: Yes... La: And the executive…
Film | Accession Number: 1996.166 | RG Number: RG-60.5019 | Film ID: 3248, 3249, 3250, 3251, 3252, 3253
Film Title:
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Maurice Rossel
Date:
Event: April-May 1979 Production: 1985
Duration:
02:15:00
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… the end of the war as condemned to death because I have in my briefcase 12 Germans condemned to death who await the same thing, because if they execute…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.152.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0761
Date:
interview: 2014 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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…. I was watching it. Anyhow- - Who were the executioners? What with uniforms did they have? They were Russians. And the guy that got executed was a…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.278 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0278
Date:
interview: 1996 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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… relations with the Germans. Allotment of food - related to priorities of survival. Signs of increasing dangers. .Escapes, executions and frequent head…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.537.5 | RG Number: RG-50.862.0004
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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…. Murmelstein talks about the son-in-law of the last Czech mayor of Prague who had been executed by the Germans. His son- in-law enjoyed privileged inmate status…
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…,360 --> 00:17:35,290 rich family in Europe. 290 00:17:35,290 --> 00:17:41,410 And my mother was a executive secretary for the director 291 00:17:41,410 --> 00…
… November and enlisted in the British Army. He later joined the Special Operation Executive (SOE) in a unit known as the 12 Force. Composed largely of…
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