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961. Set of US Army issue dog tags worn by a Jewish soldier and POW
Object | Accession Number: 2011.398.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1943 June 24-1945 September 28
…, the guards beat everyone in the group. In early April, as Allied forces approached the region, Norman and the other prisoners were sent on a death march…
962. Oral history interview with James Hirsch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0112.27 | RG Number: RG-50.045.0027
Date:
interview: 1991 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march.…
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 …, March 11th. And it was customary then-- I was given several names. One was my Hebrew name, which was Chaim Yitzhak Ben-Zvi. This was the name that was…
963. Oral history interview with Miklós Ferenc Kóródi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.288.2 | RG Number: RG-50.670.0002
Date:
interview: 2011 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Miklós Kóródi discusses the deportation of Jews and a death march from Budapest heading west; digging pits for bodies of those who died on the march…
964. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1988.132.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.132.1
Date:
use: 1944 May 03-1945 May
… 1945, Welek collapsed during a death march and was rescued by a German farmer. As American troops moved through the area, a soldier approached Welek with…
965. Concentration camp uniform likely acquired postwar by Natan Caron
2012.441.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.2 a-b
Date:
acquired: after 1945 April-before 2012
…Death marches--Germany--Biography.…
966. Oral history interview with Leo Fixler and Helen Fixler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.908 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0908
Date:
interview: 1989 February 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… until being arrested and forced into a labor camp in Germany from 1943 until early 1945. He was then sent on a death march to Mauthausen and later…
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 …. He was in this camp until the beginning of 1945. Early in 1945, Leo was forced on a death march to the Mauthausen concentration camp. He remained there…
967. Allied Military currency for France, 100 franc bank note owned by a Hungarian Jewish concentration camp inmate
2012.409.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.409.12
Date:
issue: 1944
… labor battalion was shipped back to Hungary that summer and put under the control of the German SS. They then began a death march to the Austrian border…
968. Oral history interview with Billy Taylor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.481.40 | RG Number: RG-50.062.0040
Date:
interview: 1989 September 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march survivors.…
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 … decided that, since I had a commission, I'd go ahead and go in. So in about March of '41, well, I signed up and went into service. And I was assigned to the…
969. Oral history interview with Walter Harrer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.97 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0097
Date:
interview: 2011 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death marches--Germany.…
970. Kingdom of Hungary 20 filler coin acquired by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2012.409.5
Date:
issue: 1941
… labor battalion was shipped back to Hungary that summer and put under the control of the German SS. They then began a death march to the Austrian border…
971. Rosh Hashanah card with their photo made by newlyweds in Neu Freimann dp camp
2003.174.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.174.5
Date:
received: 1947 September 24
…, Latvia, and had been incarcerated in the Riga ghetto and Stutthof concentration camp, until escaping during a death march in February 1945. Mirka and Ber…
972. Oral history interview with Leo Kohut
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.469 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0469
Date:
interview: 1994 January 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, then to Sachsenhausen, Bergen-Belsen, and finally to a subcamp of Dachau; the death march he endured; his liberation by American troops in Bavaria…
973. Oral history interview with Joseph Wolke
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0172 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0025
Date:
interview: 1996 April 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transferred on a cattle train to Auschwitz; forced labor digging ditches outside the camp; being relocated to Gross-Rosen camp; the death march from Rosen…
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 … Death March, near the Czech border, thrown into truck and put into a cattle car, no food for days, walked to Theresienstadt May 8, 1945 - Russians arrived…
974. Oral history interview with Bernard Offen
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.719 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0719
Date:
interview: 1992 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… experiences in the subcamp; being on a death march in May 1945; being liberated by the United States Army; his search for other surviving family members; the…
975. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.268 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0268
Date:
interview: 1992 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, which he contracted while in French detention camps; the death march he endured after the camp’s evacuation in advance of the Soviet Army’s approach…
976. Oral history interview with Moishe Garbarz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.909 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0909
Date:
interview: 1991 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… conditions; later being transferred to kitchen work; the advance of the Soviet Army; being forced on a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp; the…
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 … they didn’t stop until they reached Buchenwald; this was the death march. After he got to Buchenwald, he weighed only one hundred pounds. One day he was…
977. Blue felt belt with appliqued flowers found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Auschwitz
1988.99.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.99.1
Date:
use: 1943 April-1945 May
… April 1943. Ruth and Hanna, separated from Isak and Zev, were together through Birkenau, Ravensbrück, and Malchow, and were liberated on a death march by…
978. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note acquired by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate
2012.409.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.409.10
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
… labor battalion was shipped back to Hungary that summer and put under the control of the German SS. They then began a death march to the Austrian border…
979. Oral history interview with Józef Domański
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.263 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0263
Date:
interview: 2005 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Józef Domański, born in 1927 in Poland, describes the sight of a death march of Jewish soldiers in 1939; witnessing executions during the liquidation…
980. Oral history interview with Morris Rosen
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0654
Date:
interview: 2018 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kittlitztreben camp; being sent on a death march to the Buchenwald concentration camp; walking more than eight hours a day in the bitter cold; going to…
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 … went on the death march, because the Russians were already -- they came into Germany proper already. So they took us to another place. >> Bill Benson…