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Contains a photocopy of letter, five pages, written by Harry (Heinz) Krieger (born 1922, Munich; died 2015, Plainview, NY) to his grandchildren about his experiences in Germany as child; the rise of Hitler; Kristallnacht; beating and arrest, release, and escape to England on a Kindertransport; and eventual immigration to the United States with his parents in 1939.

64 p. ; 19 cm.

Correspondence from Benno Stern, while imprisoned at Buchenwald, and his death certificate documenting his death there in 1940, as well as correspondence from and about Bertha Mayer in Theresienstadt.

Documents related to Lederer family, of Plzen, Czechoslovakia. Includes letter from Francis Lederer in 1945, describing what happened to various family members during the Holocaust, and between Harold Marx of Teaneck, NJ and the U.S. Consulate in Prague (March 1939), regarding efforts to obtain a visa for Zdenka Lederer.

<div>Lilli Vera Krieger, nee Jacobsohn was born in Berlin on 6 July 1922 as the second daughter of Paul Jacobsohn and Hilde (née Mayer). &nbsp;Her father owned a cardboard box factory at Alexanderplatz in Berlin, which was already funded by his father Eduard Jacobsohn. Her parents were quite well to do, regarding themselves as German not as Jewish until Hitler arrived. She came to England on the Kindertransport ...

Seymour Krieger (1913-1959) was born in East Orange, New Jersey and served with the Office of the U.S. Chief of Counsel under Justice Robert H. Jackson during the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg from 1945 and 1946. He worked to discover, collect, examine, and translate information that resulted in the indictments against Nazis for crimes against Allied soldiers and prisoners of war and ...

Nacha Frankel (later Nacha Krieger, 1919-1999) was born in Łódź, Poland. Her father was in the textiles business, and she had 9 brothers and sisters, including her brother Shlomo Frankel (later Shlomo Frank; 1902-1966). During the war, she was in the Łódź ghetto until it was liquidated in June 1944. She was then sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. When Auschwitz was liquidated in January 1945, she ...

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