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.
…-Birkenau, a work detail in Hamburg, Germany, and Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, which the British forces liberated on April 15, 1945. Frank and Edith…
… antifascist and married to a Jewish woman. His wife, Trudi was killed in Bergen-Belsen and Edgar had recently returned from Dachau. He invited Gisela to live…
creation: 1946 April 27 received: approximately 1946 April 27
… (Buna) and death marches to Gleiwitz, Dora-Mittelbau, and Bergen-Belsen, where he was liberated on April 15. Hana and Karel found few surviving relatives…
creation: 1944 January 26 received: approximately 1944 January 26
Artwork Title:
L'Shana Haba a' B'yerushalayim
Alternate Title:
Next Year in Jerusalem
… killed in Bergen-Belsen on March 20, 1945. Jo worked for a magazine and wrote a book. In October 1951, Jo immigrated to the United States. His family…
… antifascist and married to a Jewish woman. His wife, Trudi was killed in Bergen-Belsen and Edgar had recently returned from Dachau. He invited Gisela to live…
… members, Hana met Karel Bruml. He had survived Terezin, Auschwitz, Auschwitz III-Monowitz (Buna) and death marches to Gleiwitz, Dora-Mittelbau, and Bergen…
… transport to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. In late March or early April, Karel and a group of friends escaped from the camp through an unlocked door. They…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
…:01,030 --> 00:18:05,080 My mother came from Bergen-Belsen. 330 00:18:05,080 --> 00:18:08,260 And she came about three months after me, 331 00:18:08…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
… got only a letter that she's alive, that she's very ill, that she's in Bergen- Belsen and after she went to _______________ and some English soldiers…
These additional online resources from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history.
Research family history relating to the Holocaust and explore the Museum's collections about individual survivors and victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.
Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes.