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Gezantschap [later Ambassade] in Groot-Brittannië (en Ierland tot 1949) [standplaats Londen] > ARCHIEFBLOK (1920) 1937-1945 > POLITIEK "ALGEMEEN" >

Newspaper containing text and photographs of the liberation of Auschwitz.

Consists of a photocopy of one typed memoir, 13 pages, entitled "I was in Oświęcim," by Erna Low. In the memoir, written as she was traveling to the United States after the war, Mrs. Low describes her arrest and deportation in 1944, first to Drancy and then to Auschwitz with her husband and daughter. All three survived the initial selection. Mrs. Low describes living and working conditions, her memory ...

David Wisnia was born in 1926 in Sochaczew, Poland to Elijah and Machla Wisnia. He had two brothers Moshe and Dov Berela. His father owned a furniture upholstery business in Warsaw, Poland. David’s father inspired his love of music, and he started performing at a young age. In 1937 the family moved to Warsaw. In 1941 David was prevented from returning to the Warsaw ghetto and he went to Sochaczew. ...

Contains records of the Commission in Oświęcim to Investigate the Nazi Crimes commited in Nazi camps. Records include files of investigations of German crimes and administrative files from KL Auschwitz, KL Dachau, and Nazi camps on the territory of France. Contains witnesses’ testimonies, protocols of investigation of witnesses, minutes and photographic documentation.

Collectie 250k: Concentratiekampen buiten Nederland > Auschwitz > Bevrijding van het kamp

<p>Eva Webb (née Poper) was born in Berlin in 1927, the third child of Jewish couple Ernestine (née Krauss, c 1892-1931) and Heinrich Poper (c 1895-1944). Her father served in the First World War and was awarded the Iron Cross. As her mother suffered from TB she was soon sent to join her elder brother Hans and sister Elizabeth (Erszi) who were living with their aunt Anna Neni in Velka-Bytca, Czechoslovakia. ...

Werner Simsohn (1924-2001) was a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust in Nazi Germany. He was born in Berlin but grew up in Gera, Thuringia. He experienced the discrimination and persecution of Jews by the Nazi regime as a child and teenager. His father Julius Simsohn was initially imprisoned at Buchenwald concentration camp but returned home to Gera. Despite his 'Arian' wife's efforts to prevent her husband ...

Collection consists of documents, poems and 29 photographs concerning the experiences of Arthur Bornstein [donor], born in Oświęcim, Poland, interned in Sosnowiec ghetto in Poland and ultimately deported to Gruenberg and Kittelitztreben (sub-camps of Gross-Rosen) and Buchenwald concentration camps, where he was liberated and taken to Switzerland by the Red Cross to recuperate. Inlcuded in the collection ...

<p>This collection contains the personal papers of the Jewish family of Josef and Jenny Hausmann from Karlsruhe, who perished at Auschwitz concentration camp whilst their two daughters managed to flee Nazi-Germany in the 1930s.</p>Personal papers including copy correspondence by Josef and Jenny Hausmann from Camp de Recebedou, photograph of a class taught by Josef Hausmann, copy articles relating to ...

<p>This collection contains two articles relating to the Jewish refugee settlement farm in Millisle, County Down, Northern Ireland.</p>Articles: the first article published in The Jewish Monthly (October 1990) was written by Gerald Jayson (formerly Jacobowitz). The second article in the Belfast Jewish Chronicle (September 2005) was written by another refugee, Robert Sugar. He was six years old when ...