Copyright Holder: Mr. David Semmel

Amelia Levi was born on May 30, 1927, to Jewish parents, Marco and Pia Levi, in Saluzzo, Italy. Yielding to pressure from their ally, Nazi Germany, the Italian government passed anti-Jewish legislation in 1938. However, Italian military authorities generally refused to participate in deportations or other actions directed toward the mass murder of Jews. After the Axis alliance surrender in North Africa ...

P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author
 
 Erich Schon, who was born in the village of Vsetin, Moravia (today in the Czech Republic), 18 February 1911, and died in Jerusalem, 12 July 1995, was the son of Malvina and Siegbert Schon. After World War II Schon changed his last name to Kulka, the last name of his first wife, Elly Kulka, who did not survive the Holocaust.
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Postcards (9), sent from and sent to a variety of individuals in different concentration camps, internment camps, labor camps, or ghettos. Includes postcards from Izbica, Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Ilag VII internment camp in Laufen (Upper Bavaria), Ravensbrück, and the Łódź ghetto. Also includes one postcard sent to a German army officer at the front, with an ink stamp at the bottom reading "Die Juden ...

Elias Rozycki (Eli) was born on 28 February 1926 in Krakow, Poland, originally of Krakow, Poland. Eli was a survivor of the Krakow, Plaszów, Jerozolimska, Pionki, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Flossenbürg concentration camps. After liberation he lived in Passau, Germany until his immigration to the United States in 1949.

Contact Kazerne Dossin Documentation Centre: archives@kazernedossin.eu

The work entitled, "The beginning of the end," contains three memoirs written by Lilly Gassner and Chaviva Guttmann: "The beginning of the end"; "The great forgivness: life's martyr"; and "The twins." The brief memoirs appear to be written by twin sisters who survived Auschwitz-Birkenau and relate their experiences in Birkenau with Dr. Josef Mengele.

Magda Hellinger Blau was born on 19 August 1916 in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia (Michalovce, Slovakia). After the German invasion she was deported to Auschwitz II-Birkenau. She was sent on a death march in January 1945 and was liberated by the Soviet Red Army. After the war she lived in Prague before immigrated to Israel. In 1965 she immigrated to Australia.

Muzeum gromadzi wspomnienia (niemal 1500) i relacje (ponad 3500) byłych więźniów, członków obozowej i przyobozowej konspiracji, robotników przymusowych zatrudnionych przez niemieckie zakłady przemysłowe wykonujące prace na rzecz obozu. Większość tych dokumentów spisana jest w języku polskim, choć występują też wspomnienia i relacje w językach: niemieckim, angielskim, francuskim, rosyjskim, czeskim, ...

Osobną część kolekcji oryginalnych dokumentów stanowi zbiór korespondencji obozowej więźniów. Są to listy obozowe oraz obozowe karty pocztowe wysyłane oficjalnie przez więźniów i więźniarki KL Auschwitz do ich bliskich na wolności. Korespondencja oficjalna musiała być prowadzona na specjalnych formularzach, które więźniowie kupowali w obozowej kantynie. Listy i karty pocztowe wysłane przez więźniów ...

Copyright Holder: Mr. Gerard Lob

The collection includes about 25 prewar and DP camp photographs documenting the donor's parents: Heny Hersh nee Stern (1926-2017) and Artie Hersh (b. 1927, Osoj – currently residing in Boynton Beach, FL). Heny Hersh survived Romanian ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ober Hohenelbe, DP camps Admund, Salfenden, Rivoli, Barletta, and immigration to the US in 1950. Artie Hersh survived Auschwitz, Hausdorf, ...

Josef Blonder was born on June 21, 1926, in Nagyvarad (Oradea), Romania, to Yokheved Makhla and Avraham Blonder. Avraham was born in 1894 in Szarvas, Hungary, to Shlomo; his mother was born in 1896. Josef had an older brother, Barukh, born in 1923, and a younger sister, Lea, born in 1930. On June 7, 1944, the family was deported by the Fascist Hungarian government from Oradea to their German allies ...

Victor Penzer (1919-1999, false identity Józef Czarski) was born on July 18, 1919 in Kraków, Poland to Jozef Penzer and Rosalia Penzer (née Feldblum). He had one brother, Isidor Penzer (b. 1912, later Edward Panzer (SIC). His father was a textile merchant. By 1931, numerus clausus had been enacted in the Polish university system to exclude Jews, prompting Victor’s brother Edward to study medicine ...

Geëmailleerd pannetje, blauw van kleur, zeer verroest en gedeukt. Gevonden in het concentratiekamp Auschwitz-Birkenau in de derde barak links, in een stapelbed. Het pannetje is waarschijnlijk privébezit geweest van een gevangene.

National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS-SNCB)

The letter relates to the death of Pesla Kokotek at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1943.

Osobną część oryginalnej dokumentacji przechowywanej w Muzeum stanowią materiały związane z działalnością obozowego ruchu oporu. Na uwagę zasługują tu następujące dokumenty: • meldunki o sytuacji w obozie wysyłane okresowo tajnymi kanałami z KL Auschwitz do członków ruchu oporu działających na terenach sąsiadujących z obozem; • grypsy wysyłane nielegalnie z obozu przez więźniów; • spisy zmarłych więźniarek, ...

Contains information about Rose Eizikovic Bohm's experiences in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia under Ukrainian, Hungarian, and German occupation; in the Papul, Czechoslovakia, ghetto; her deportation to Birkenau concentration camp; her transfer to "Lager C" of Auschwitz concentration camp; her transfer back to Birkenau; her memories of selections by Josef Mengele; her transfer to an unnamed labor ...

Contains one VHS videocassette of the living testimonial of Shula (Zita) Fried Kozuch, who is a survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau 1943-1945. Mrs. Kozuch is a native of Viseu de Jos, Romania, and lost her parents and all of her siblings, save two sisters who were two of Mengele's twins, in the gas chambers upon arrival in Auschwitz in 1943. Mrs. Kozuch participated on a death march to Germany, where she ...

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the youngest of three daughters of a Jewish family from Breslau, Silesia, managed to survive Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen along with her sister Renate, arriving at relatives in London together in 1946. Their other sister, Marianne, had emigrated to England in 1938. Their parents were transported to Izbica, near Lublin, in 1942 where they were almost certainly murdered.<br><br>Having ...

Lily Mathe was travelling Europe as part of a gypsy orchestra since 1929. In March 1944 she and her parents were deported from Ujpest, Hungary, to a Jewish ghetto and moved to Auschwitz concentration camp two months later. Upon arrival her parents were gassed. Lily Mathe became leader of the Women's Orchestra at Auschwitz. In her testimony she provides an account of her experiences as a member of the ...