Ranked #1
Regina Spiegel: Separation at Auschwitz
Regina Spiegel: Separation at Auschwitz
Regina Spiegel discusses her deportation from the ghetto in Pionki, Poland, and her arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the l... Read more
8 Jul 2009
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Ranked #2
Helen Goldkind: Arrival at Auschwitz
Helen Goldkind: Arrival at Auschwitz
Helen Goldkind discusses her deportation and arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi killing center.
17 Jun 2008
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Helen Luksenburg: Survival in the Camps
Helen Luksenburg: Survival in the Camps
Helen Luksenburg discusses daily life, spiritual resistance, and forced labor in Gleiwitz, a subcamp of the Auschwitz co... Read more
3 Jun 2008
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Ranked #4
Fritz Gluckstein: Protest at Rosenstrasse
Fritz Gluckstein: Protest at Rosenstrasse
Fritz Gluckstein discusses multiple close calls with the Nazis in Berlin, his detainment at a Gestapo holding site at Ro... Read more
26 Mar 2008
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Ranked #5
Henry Greenbaum: Attempting Escape from a Slave Labor Camp
Henry Greenbaum: Attempting Escape from a Slave Labor Camp
Henry Greenbaum discusses his attempt to escape from a slave labor camp near Starahowice, Poland, with his sister Faige ... Read more
26 Aug 2009
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Ranked #6
Martin Weiss: Selection at Auschwitz
Martin Weiss: Selection at Auschwitz
Martin Weiss discusses his deportation in May 1944 from the ghetto in Munkacs, then part of Hungary, and his arrival at ... Read more
5 May 2009
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Ranked #7
Manya Friedman: Death March to Ravensbrück
Manya Friedman: Death March to Ravensbrück
Manya Friedman discusses her evacuation from Gleiwitz, a subcamp of Auschwitz, to the Ravensbrück concentration camp in ... Read more
27 May 2009
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Ranked #8
Charlene Schiff: A Daughter’s Separation from Her Mother
Charlene Schiff: A Daughter’s Separation from Her Mother
Charlene Schiff discusses her and her mother’s escape in 1942 from the Horochow ghetto in Poland. Soon after their escap... Read more
19 May 2009
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Ranked #9
Martin Weiss: Reflections on Liberation
Martin Weiss: Reflections on Liberation
Martin Weiss discusses his liberation from Gunskirchen, a subcamp of Mauthausen, in 1945 and the days immediately follow... Read more
7 May 2008
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Ranked #10
Frank Liebermann: Changes in Germany After Nazi Rise to Power
Frank Liebermann: Changes in Germany After Nazi Rise to Power
Frank Liebermann discusses life in Germany after the Nazis came to power in 1933. Shortly after taking power, the Nazis ... Read more
14 Jul 2009
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Ranked #11
Leon Merrick: Evacuation and Arrival at Buchenwald
Leon Merrick: Evacuation and Arrival at Buchenwald
In December 1944, as the Soviet army approached the slave labor camp in Poland where Leon Merrick was imprisoned, the Ge... Read more
29 Apr 2009
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Ranked #12
Marcel Drimer: Escaping the “Concert of Death”
Marcel Drimer: Escaping the “Concert of Death”
Marcel Drimer, his sister, and mother hid in a wheat field while a German aktion—a violent operation against Jewish civi... Read more
15 Apr 2009
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Ranked #13
Josiane Traum: Hiding in a Convent in Brugge
Josiane Traum: Hiding in a Convent in Brugge
Josiane (Josy) Traum discusses her memories of life in hiding at a Carmelite convent in Brugge, Belgium. In 1942, as con... Read more
27 Apr 2010
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Ranked #14
Gerald Liebenau: Memories of Kristallnacht
Gerald Liebenau: Memories of Kristallnacht
In today’s episode Gerald Liebenau discusses his memories of Kristallnacht, also known as the “Night of Broken Glass.” O... Read more
26 May 2009
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Ranked #15
Haim Solomon: Hiding during the Pogrom in Iasi
Haim Solomon: Hiding during the Pogrom in Iasi
Haim Solomon discusses hiding during the pogrom that Romanian authorities staged against the Jewish population in Iasi, ... Read more
19 Aug 2009
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Ranked #16
Esther Starobin: Fate of Family that Remained in Germany
Esther Starobin: Fate of Family that Remained in Germany
Esther Starobin and her three sisters left Germany for Great Britain in 1939 as part of a special rescue of Jewish child... Read more
2 Jun 2009
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Ranked #17
Gerald Schwab: A German Jewish Refugee Returns as an American Soldier
Gerald Schwab: A German Jewish Refugee Returns as an American Soldier
Gerald Schwab discusses his experience being drafted into the US Army in 1944 after fleeing Nazi Germany just four years... Read more
5 Aug 2009
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Ranked #18
Margit Meissner: Flight from Paris on a Bicycle
Margit Meissner: Flight from Paris on a Bicycle
Margit Meissner discusses her flight from Paris just before the city fell to the Germans in June 1940. Margit and her mo... Read more
12 Aug 2009
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Ranked #19
David Bayer: Life After the German Invasion of Poland
David Bayer: Life After the German Invasion of Poland
David Bayer discusses life in his hometown of Kozienice after the German invasion of Poland in September, 1939. Shortly ... Read more
16 Jun 2009
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Ranked #20
Helen (Lebowitz) Goldkind: A Grandfather’s Humiliation
Helen (Lebowitz) Goldkind: A Grandfather’s Humiliation
Helen Goldkind discusses the humiliation she and her family experienced as they were forced by the Germans to move from ... Read more
28 Jul 2009
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