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61. Oral history interview with Peter Engelman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.14 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0014
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… conditions at and the administrative structure of Auschwitz; Mengele and medical experiments in the camp; the camp guards; communication in the camp; escape…
62. Oral history interview with Boza Rafajlovic
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.135.2 | RG Number: RG-50.459.0002
Date:
interview: 1997 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bonza Rafajlovic, born in Yugoslavia, describes his family and his prewar life in Belgrade (Serbia) as a Jew; escaping Belgrade during the German…
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 … successfully escaped occupied Belgrade when he was 17 years old. He managed to reach the Adriatic coast under the Italian control from where he tried to evacuate…
63. Oral history interview with Friedrich Hillman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.65 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0065
Date:
interview: 1991 July 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Austria 1938; trying to escape to Czechoslovaka; escaping to Luxembourg; going to Brussels, Belgium with his parents; being sent to a work camp near…
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 … France, through Luxembourg, and later brought his parents over as well. When France was taken by the Germans tried to escape to Spain and was returned. In…
64. Oral history interview with Ivo Kraus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.85.1 | RG Number: RG-50.917.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 1980
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brothers (Fritz and Egon); the bombing in Belgrade in April 1941; doing forced labor under the Nazis; escaping and being arrested by the Ustaša in Croatia…
65. Oral history interview with Roman Grabowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.218 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0218
Date:
interview: 2005 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camp, including details of the mass murder by German soldiers; his forced labor in Poznań, Poland; the escape of three Jewish prisoners from Chełmno…
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 … escaped from the palace in Chełmno; they described to him how just before the end of the war, the Germans were killing the remaining Jews in the palace…
66. Oral history interview with Ronica Strauss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.180 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0180
Date:
interview: 1990 October 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… to escape Vienna and go to France; her inability to enter France and subsequently being transported to Rivesaltes camp; obtaining release papers and…
67. Oral history interview with Rafael Abarbanel and Rachel Abarbanel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.1 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0001
Date:
interview: 1992 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… a forced labor group under German control and his attempts to join Communist partisans; escaping from a train in Lom, Bulgaria; joining other refugees…
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 …. Describes their behavior, her mother's concerns, how her Communist friends helped. Also with papers to escape and unite with father in Pirot. End Tape 1/3…
68. Exposé and synopsis of the book a generation of wrath
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0318 | RG Number: RG-02.172
Date:
creation: 1984
Subtitle:
a story of embattlement
… Elio Romano (b. 1923) contains information about Elio's childhood in Oświęcim, Poland; the German occupation of Poland; his attempted escape to…
69. Not a moment too soon
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0337 | RG Number: RG-02.192
…Describes the author's (b. 1926) childhood in Vienna, Austria; the Anschluss; Kristallnacht; author's emigration to Belgium and his subsequent escape…
70. Helena Minzer letters
2011.255.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2011.255.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1945
… remained for two years, before escaping in 1943. Upon her escape, Helena acquired false papers under the name Jadwiga Jadzia Polubiak and went into hiding…
71. "The story of Dr. Josef Jaksy"
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0064 | RG Number: RG-20.002.01
… successful escape of many Jews and political deviants. Also included is an invitation to a reception given in Jaksy's honor at the Consulate General of Israel…
72. The remembrance
Document | Accession Number: 1991.066 | RG Number: RG-02.056
Date:
1990
… in Poland as they attempted to escape Nazi persecution during the Holocaust. The bulk of the transcript contains information on Feld family genealogy…
73. Carolina Taitz papers relating to the Rīga ghetto
1991.A.0024 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0024 | RG Number: RG-05.004.01
… is the survival testimony of Carolina Taitz. The testimony describes her escape from the Rīga ghetto and her life in hiding.…
74. John Henry Weidner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.619.1 | RG Number: RG-67.063M
Date:
inclusive: 1890-2010
… citizens who were interned in camps near Lyon, but by 1942, expanded the scope of his work to begin helping refugees who had escaped from the Netherlands…
75. Oral history interview with Lili Brody-Carmosino
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.319 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0541
Date:
interview: 2009 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Bucharest after Iasi was bombed; her family’s arrest and transport in a boxcar; her family’s escape to Budapest after their boxcar disconnected from the rest…
76. Oral history interview with Norman Salsitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.390.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0199
Date:
interview: 1990 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Palestine in 1938; unsuccessfully trying to join the Polish Army in September 1939; the occupation and destruction of his town; escaping to Russian-occupied…
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 … because what do they need a man with a dislocated disc? And then with the help of somebody I escaped, and I came back home. USHMM Archives RG-50.030*0199 10…
77. Oral history interview with Max Amichai Heppner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.343.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0094
Date:
interview: 1990 February 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Max Amichai Heppner, born on October 15, 1933 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, describes growing up as an only child; his parents’ escape from Berlin…
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 … the Netherlands. My parents escaped from Berlin earlier the same year that I was born which was 1933. And uh they settled in the Netherlands at at for…
78. Oral history interview with Manoss Diamant
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.32 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0032
Date:
interview: 1993 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Manoss Diamant, born in 1921 in Katowice, Poland, discusses his family and childhood; his education; being in a Zionist youth group; escaping to…
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 … and distribution of pamphlets calling upon the Jews to resist the Germans, and so on. Escaped from the ghetto to Austria with a group of friends. They…
79. Oral history interview with Thomas Blatt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.438.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0028
Date:
interview: 1990 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… after the war began in September 1939; working in a garage, which protected him from early ghetto roundups; trying to escape to Hungary with false papers…
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 … escape with the Russians. You understand? In the beginning! But, unfortunately, for us the first Germans were good Germans, so- called. So...now it was too…
80. Oral history interview with Joseph Klaiman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0050
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Joseph Klaiman, born May 20, 1925 in Łódź, Poland, discusses the Germans invasion of Poland; escaping with his father to Russia a month after the…