The Holocaust and Henryk Mandelbaum
Henryk MandelbaumSpeaks on the Gas Chambers at AuschwitzHenryk MandelbaumHenryk Mandelbaum was born on 15 December 1922 in Olkusz, Poland to a poor Polish –Jewish family. His entire family was forced...
View ArticleThe Massacre at Katyn
Mass murder in the forests of Katyn In April 1943, in the Katyn Forest near Smolensk in the Soviet Union, occupying German troops discovered eight large graves containing the remains of thousands of...
View ArticleExcerpts from an interview with Chris Webb
A radio interview conducted by Ingrid Smart from the Holocaust Historical Society and Chris Webb on 17 December 2012 in London (selected extracts)www.HolocaustResearchProject.orgIS: Good afternoon Mr...
View ArticleThe destruction of Tomaszow Mazowiecki
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View ArticleMemoirs from the Budzyn Labor Camp!
Selected Extracts from the Memoirs of Samuel JarniewskiA Jewish Prisoner of War SS Labour Camp Budzyn Part 2Samuel JarniewskiOn the evening of Thursday the fifteenth October 1942, we entered the camp,...
View ArticleMemoirs of the Jewish Order Police in the Warsaw Ghetto
New Page 1 Ber Warm Memoirs of a Jewish Order Service Policeman Jewish Order PoliceBer Warm was a member of the Jewish Police Force in the Warsaw Ghetto. He was assigned to the Befehlstelle, the SS...
View ArticleYitzhak Katzenelson - His life, death and poems...
Yitzhak KatzenelsonJewish Poet, Playwright and Educator Yitzhak KatzenelsonYitzhak Katzenelson was born on 21 July 1886, in Karelitz, now Korelichi, near the Belorussian capital of Minsk, as the son of...
View ArticleThe Holocaust in Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am MainThe City and the Holocaust Copperplate engraving depicting a Jewish man & woman circa 1703Founded in Charlemagne’s time, Frankfurt was for many years the site of the election and...
View ArticleHolocaust survivor Jerry Koenig
The survival of Jerry Koenig Hiding in Kosow- Lacki Warsaw GhettoSurvivor Jerry Koenig delivers a speech about his time in the ghettoThe situation in the Warsaw ghetto was truly horrendous – food,...
View ArticleThe "Last Unrighteous"
The Last "Unrighteous" the story of Benjamin MurmelsteinGuest Publication by Holocaust survivor Wolf Murmelstein [Please note the following is the original text as submitted by the author. No edits...
View ArticleSurvivors recounts the Treblinka Death Camp!
New Page 1 Hershl SperlingPersonal Testimony of the Treblinka Death Camp Hershl Sperling and his family lived in the Czestochowa ghetto on Wilsona Street near the ghetto wall. What follows below is his...
View ArticleSS Statment on Chelmno
Fritz HensenReport of My Activity by the SS Special Detachment in Kulmhof (Chelmno)[photos added to enhance the text] Rheinberg the 13.7.1945 SS and German workmen at ChelmnoName: Fritz Hensen...
View ArticleThe Holocaust in the East!
New Page 1The Holocaust in the Soviet Union and Baltic States Eyewitness Statements - 1941 -1943 Tadeusz Zaderecki a Polish writer who lived in Lvov recalled: A Jewish woman is terrorized and beaten...
View ArticleStory of Max Block Part 2 - Auschwitz!
The story of Max Block (Part 2) BORN DECEMBER 14 1889 IN BOCHUM EMIGRATED 1936 TO AMSTERDAM DEPORTED APRIL 21 1943 TO THERESIENSTADT MURDERED OCTOBER 14 1944 IN AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU Although Max Block...
View ArticleThe Story of Max Block
The story of Max Block(Part 1) BORN DECEMBER 14 1889 IN BOCHUM EMIGRATED 1936 TO AMSTERDAM DEPORTED APRIL 21 1943 TO THERESIENSTADT MURDERED OCTOBER 14 1944 IN AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU Although Max Block did...
View ArticleThomas Blatt takes on Karl Frenzel
New Page 1Sobibor survivor Thomas Tovi Blatt confronts Death CampCommandant Karl Frenzel (forced labour section) in 1983Thomas Tovi Blatt (left) and Karl Frenzel meet in a hotel room in Hagen Germany...
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