Zoeken

Zoek op namen, gebeurtenissen of plaatsen. Hulp nodig? Bekijk de zoekhulp

Michael Honey was born Michael Honigwachs on September 3, 1929 in Nový Jicín, Czechoslovakia. He lived in Valasske Mezirici before the Holocaust. He survived the Theresienstadt ghetto and the Auschwitz II-Birkenau, Mauthausen, Gross Rosen, and Gunskirchen camps before liberation. He immigrated to England in 1945 and then to Israel in 2002. Honey developed a method of drawing parallel family trees he ...

Instytut Higieny Waffen-SS i Policji w KL Auschwitz (Hygiene Institut der Waffen-SS und Polizei Auschwitz O/S) powstał jesienią 1942 r. jako filia Głównego Urzędu Higieny SS, który podlegał Głównemu Urzędowi Sanitarnemu SS (SS-Hauptsanitäramt) w Berlinie. Do wiosny 1943 r. siedzibą Instytutu Higieny SS był obóz macierzysty KL Auschwitz I w Oświęcimiu. Następnie placówkę przeniesiono do Rajska, gdzie ...

Duitstalig

Olga Rosenberger (later Horak) was born on August 11, 1926, in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia), to Hugo and Piroška Rosenberger. In the fall of 1939, the western powers and Nazi Germany made an agreement, the Munich Pact, to permit Germany to annex the Czech Sudetenland border region. In March 1939, in violation of that pact, Germany took control of the provinces of Bohemia and Moravia. Other ...

Kazerne Dossin Research Centre

Files of the Polish Red Cross documenting assistance to prisoners in the Lublin-Majdanek camp and the Lublin castle: approximately 10,400 card files (first and last names, date and place of birth, names of parents, camp numbers) of prisoners who received parcels (1943/1944), lists of prisoners receiving assistance, correspondence with families of prisoners; 150 postcards and letters of prisoners to ...

The collection consists of pre-war photographs of Bracha Plotnik with family and friends in Bedzin, Poland, several wartime photographs, and postwar photographs from various displaced persons camps including the Weiden and Beyruth DP camps.

The introduction to the first part of this volume, "Sachsenhausen - Stammlager" (pp. 17-72), by Hermann Kaienburg, describes the construction and functioning of the camp at Sachsenhausen. In 1937, ca. 50 Jews were imprisoned there, in 1938 - 900, and during the "Kristallnacht" pogrom 6,000. Those who survived were released after several weeks or months. At the end of 1939, ca. 1,300 prisoners were ...

Max Webb (1917-2018) was born Menashe Weisbrot on 2 March 1917 in Szydłowiec, Poland to Abraham and Sheva (née Blumenfeld) Weisbrot. He had six siblings: his twin sister Lola, Preva, Faiga, Sima, Toba, and Isaac. Max grew up in Łódź where his father owned a grocery store. The family was Conservative and spoke Yiddish and Polish at home. After the German invasion of Poland in September 1939, Max was ...

The Moshe Sheps papers consists of 52 photographs and a postcard relating to Moshe Sheps' family before and during World War II in Poland.