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81. Salomon Slowes papers
2002.477.10 Oversize Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.477.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2003
… between the Polish Government in Exile and the Soviet government to form a Polish army under the command of General Wladyslaw Anders, who had been a POW in…
82. Jerzy Ogurek papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.593.1
… German Army, who got the Polish commander of a prisoner of war camp to take them. When the Germans left, the commandant fed and released them and they…
83. Konkowski and Blinbaum families papers
2012.473.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.473.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1960
… the Belgian resistance. He adopted the nom de guerre Moliere, and founded and commanded a group of primarily Jewish resistance fighters known as the…
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 … resistance. He adopted the nom de guerre Moliere, and founded and commanded a group of primarily Jewish resistance fighters known as the Moliere Group. The…
84. Berg family papers
2015.312.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2015.312.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1948
… commanding officer’s tailor. After Kristallnacht the Bergs began looking for ways to escape Austria. In preparation for immigration to Palestine, Alfred began…
85. Hafftka and Jonisch families photographs
2016.545.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2016.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1952
…. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the family sought ways to escape Warsaw. Aleksander was able to commandeer a car from a police station, and…
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 …. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the family sought ways to escape Warsaw. Aleksander was able to commandeer a car from a police station, and…
86. Bernard Lee papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0039 | RG Number: RG-10.064.01
… July/August, 1944, his commander was told to evacuate his group to Dachau or kill them all; they made it to Dachau. Bernard describes his life there…
87. Dorota Grinberg papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.214.1
Date:
inclusive: 1911-1947
… release of Polish citizens from Soviet labor camps and their mobilization into the Polish Army under the command of General Władysław Anders, Marek was set…
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 … card bears number “348”; blue ink stamp of the regiment; red graphite signature of commander; black preprinted type; blue ink inscriptions; dated…
88. Walter Fried papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.118 | RG Number: RG-04.004.01
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1945
…, guards, and commanders. He also questioeed German civilians, some of whom told him about seeing US Air Force personnel who parachuted from disabled planes…
89. Vladimir Lewin papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.361.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2018
… coal mining school, but left soon after and went to Uzbekistan to join the Polish army under Władysław Anders’ command (Anders’ Army), but was rejected…
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 … Uzbekistan to join the Polish army under Władysław Anders’ command (Anders’ Army), but was rejected for being Jewish. He then ended up in Siberia in a labor…
90. Alfred Traum papers
1997.A.0153.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0153.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1997
bulk: 1938-1942
… in the British Army as a tank commander in Germany in the Royal Scots Greys. After his discharge, Freddie attended the Merchant Navy Academy to train…
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 … fight in its War of Independence. After the war, he returned to England to fulfill his obligatory two year service in the British Army as a tank commander…
91. Związek byłych Uczestników Walk o Wolność Hiszpanii (Związek Dąbrowszczaków) (Sygn. 1485)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.186.1 | RG Number: RG-15.807
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1950
Alternate Title:
Association of former Participants of the Fight for Freedom of Spain (Dąbrowszczaków Association)
… fighting in the International Brigades on the side of the Spain republican army, against the nationalist troops commanded by General Francisco Franco…
92. Walter Materna papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.159.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1969
… 15, 1940, Materna is listed as Fuehrer des Bau Bataillons 219, i.e. the commanding officer of Construction Battalion 219 (an auxiliary pioneer…
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 …, Materna is listed as Fuehrer des Bau Bataillons 219, i.e. the commanding officer of Construction Battalion 219 (an auxiliary pioneer battalion of the…
93. Joseph G. Rowley collection
1995.A.0624 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0624
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1946
bulk: 1944-1945
… Security Command. He was stationed in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. During World War II, he participated in campaigns in Normandy, Rhineland, and…
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 … Intelligence Agency, now known as the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command. He was stationed in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. During World War II…
94. John Truty papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.410.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1945
… medic. In October 1943, John’s unit was redesignated the XX (20th) Corps, under the command of General Walker. On February 12, 1944, the Corps boarded the…
95. Janine Gimpelman Sokolov papers
Document | Accession Number: 1997.131.1
Date:
1932-1952
… staff as well as the prisoners. At this event, Irma read aloud a poem she wrote about camp life. The camp commander, who recognized her accent as being…
96. Maud Dahme photograph
Document | Accession Number: 2002.104.1
Date:
creation: circa 1943
… living in the attic, two German soldiers commandeered one of the rooms below them in the Lippinghof's home. Although the sisters did not know their parent…
97. Larry Rosenbach papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.169.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1951
… barely spoke Yiddish, they felt isolated from the other Jewish prisoners. The conditions at Budzyn were unspeakably horrible under the command of the…
98. Arbeiter family papers
2006.4 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2006.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1974
… perished. Chanka Balter’s family also perished. In Starachowice, Israel contracted typhus and was moved to the quarantine barrack. The commandant of the…
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 … the quarantine barrack. The commandant of the camp issued an order that everyone in that barrack was to be shot. Those too sick to walk outside were…
99. Wachtel and Wolf families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2009.365.1
… under the command of Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow. The "Super Sixth" landed on the Normandy beaches on June 18, 1944, six weeks after the D-Day invasion of…
100. Krieser family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.186.1
… off it two other girls went in their place. They were unwilling to do this. Instead, the commandant of Rivesaltes told them to run away when they were…