Eerder verschenen in: Yad Vashem studies ; 28 (2000).

Contains information about American prisoners of war and their experiences at the hands of the Nazis on marches and in POW and concentration camps. Some materials also relate to American Jewish POWs who were placed in Berga/Elster, a Buchenwald subcamp.

From January 1945, in the last months of the Third Reich, about 250,000 inmates of concentration camps perished on death marches and in countless incidents of mass slaughter. They were murdered with merciless brutality by their SS guards, by army and police units, and often by gangs of civilians as they passed through German and Austrian towns and villages. Even in the bloody annals of the Nazi regime, ...

Recorded interviews, notes, photographs, correspondence, copied documents, and other research material compiled, collected, or created by Bernard Robinson, the donor’s father, as well as Amalia Robins, the donor's mother, in the course of their extensive research on the topic of women who were imprisoned by the Nazis during World War II, and were forced on death marches toward the end of that war. ...

A sequel to Freeman's "Job: The Story of a Holocaust Survivor" (1996), presents the terrible account of a death march from 16 March-26 April 1945 from the Spaichingen labor camp to Fussen. Freeman, who was born in 1915 in Radom, Poland, lost his family in the Holocaust and was sent to many labor camps, including Schömberg and Spaichingen. He was one of 1,500 prisoners sent on the death march from ...

The collection consists of a photograph of people around the Bergen-Belsen memorial; a photograph of a decomposing corpse inside a metal box taken prior to burial; and three photographs of the funeral ceremony for prisoners who died on the death marches outside Munich in 1945.

Consists of a photograph, dated 1933, of a group of friends in Siewierz, Poland with signatures and messages from those depicted and a photograph depicting Franya Szytra and Cesia Zelonka from Sosnowiec, with an undated message. Also includes two enlarged maps showing the route of two death marches, one showing the route from Grünberg to Helmbrechts, January 25th-March 15th,1945, and one showing the ...

One issue of "La tour garde: annonce le Royaume Jehovah," 15 Novembre 1980 No 22 Bimensuel, containing the article "Jai servecu a la marche de la mort" by Loui Piechota.

Describes Marcel Lubash’s (b. 1922 in Rzeszow, Poland) experiences in the Lwów ghetto and Janowska concentration camp; death of his parents; activities he undertook for the Polish Underground Army; internment in Gross-Rosen, Mauthausen, and Sachsenhausen; a death march; his liberation and immigration to Israel in 1949; and his testimony at a trial in Chicago of an SS guard, named Kulle, at Gross-R ...

24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Consists of documents and photographs compiled in a multi-page document that illustrates Nazi war crimes and atrocities committed at the Helmbrechts concentration camp for forced labor and the Volary (Vondnany) death march. The evidence was brought to the United States from Germany by the donor’s father, Leonard Earl Reedy, Chief Warrant Officer in the United States Army.

George C. Gross was a member of the 743rd tank battalion, U.S. Army, which participated in the liberation of a death train near Farsleben, Germany (near Magdeburg). After the war, Gross received a PhD in English literature and served on the faculty of San Diego State University. In the last years of his life, Dr. Gross worked with high school teacher Matthew Rozell, who researched the Magdeburg death ...

Collection of photographs of Dachau prisoners and death marches on Münchenerstrasse in Hebertshausen, Germany; and documents concerning Maria Seidenberger's post-war history in Prague

Testimony, 19 pages, typescript, titled "My Nightmare in Hell," by Harold Spear (Hercko Szpiro). Describes childhood in Poland, invasion by Germans, labor camp in Lublin, Łódź ghetto, Auschwitz, and death marches.

Testimony, typescript, unpaginated, and film slides. Typed text describes various events in (unnamed) author's life, during WWII, in camps/death marches, and then in Israel during war of independence. Slides (19) in plastic box may be matched to various sections of this text.

Includes bibliographical references. 382 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references. 52 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

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