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Esther Lamm worked as a psychiatrist at Sigtuna refugee hospital in 1945, caring for survivors from the concentration camps. She interviewed the patients on their experiences and recorded their responses to Rorschach tests.

Halina Wolman (1922-1998) was born on May 23, 1922 in Sieradz, Poland to Aron Wolman (d. 1941) and Mindla Majerczak Wolman and had a brother Izydor Józik (b. September 8, 1923). They lived in Łódź until May 1940, when all Łódź Jews were forced into a ghetto. Halina worked in the ghetto hospital as a nurse and Józik found employment in the ghetto pharmacy. Dawid Sierakowiak was Józik’s good friend. ...

While the Nazi party was being condemned by much of the world for burning books, they were already hard at work perpetrating an even greater literary crime. Through new research that included records saved by the Monuments Men themselves -- Anders Rydell tells the untold story of Nazi book theft, as he himself joins the effort to return the stolen books. When the Nazi soldiers ransacked Europe's libraries ...

Typescript text in German entitled 'Beziehungen zu Nichtariern' ('Relationships with non-Aryans'), dated Jul 1945, relating to the treatment of Hahn's Jewish friends and colleagues in Germany, 1933-1945.

The archive contains records with information about virtually all foreigners who resided in Sweden during the period of Nazi Germany's persecution and the Holocaust, as well as about survivors from the Holocaust who arrived in Sweden towards the end of the war and after the war. These documents are held in the National Archives (in Marieberg in central Stockholm) if the individual acquired Swedish ...

Andris Berkes (the son of Ernö’s cousin) rides horse, probably in summer 1932 at family farm in Zabar. Includes shots of the town as well as other family members horseback riding and jumping. (08:33) Herding sheep, Andris assists the shepherds. Well with long pole hauling up bucket. (09:41) In Mohács, Béla Molnár, the father-in-law of Klári, poses outside their home. Children, Peter and Anni Molnár; ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Erwin Leiser, Sohn des jüdischen Rechtsanwalts Hermann Leiser und Emmy Leiser, einer Verwandten des Dramatikers Ernst Toller, wird am 16. Mai 1923 in Berlin- Hohenschönhausen geboren. Von 1932 bis 1938 besucht er in Berlin- Moabit das humanistische Gymnasium „Zum Grauen Kloster". Im Februar 1939 emigriert er als Fünfzehnjähriger ohne seine Mutter nach Schweden, wo er ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Frieden ist ein uralter Traum der Menscheit. Zu allen Zeiten gab es Streiter gegen den Krieg als Übel menschlichen Zusammenlebens. Die in Organisationen manifestierte Friedensbewegung findet sich in Europa bereits in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts, v.a. unter dem Einfluss der bekannten Pazifisten Berta von Suttner und Alfred Hermann Fried. Besondere Anstrengungen ...

The Hertha Spier collection consists of a short booklet, in English, entitled "Hertha Speir, KZ A-21646; Płaszów-Auschwitz e Bergen-Belsen" which contains a letter written by Hertha Spier in which she describes her Holocaust experiences. Originally from Bielsko, Poland, she describes the German invasion of Poland and being sent to the Kraków ghetto in 1940. She details her experiences in the Płaszów ...