Children of Survivors
Ellen Nielsen Story
Return to Witnesses Ellen Nielsen StoryMrs. Ellen Nielsen, who lived in a town near Copenhagen, lost her husband in 1941, and became a fishmonger on the Copenhagen docks ...
Education and the Holocaust
Escapees from Auschwitz – Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Weczler
Escapees from Auschwitz
"On April 7, 1944, two Slovakian Jews, twenty-six-year-old Alfred Weczler and twenty-year-old Rudolf Vrba, escaped from Auschwitz. They provided the first eyewitness account of the concentration and extermination camp to the western...
Children of Survivors
Numbers of Holocaust Refugees That Canada (Didn’t) Accept
Return to WitnessesNumbers of Holocaust Refugees That Canada (Didn't) Accept
"During the twelve years of Nazi terror, from 1933 to 1945, while the United States accepted more than 200,000 Jewish refuges; Palestine, 125,000;...
Children of Survivors
A Russian Soldier and Helen L.
Return to Witnesses A Russian Soldier and Helen L.When Toby and I were going from Grössmollen, from where we were liberated, to Lodz, to the Displaced...
Children of Survivors
Perpetrators
Perpetrators
Per-pe-trat-or: To do, perform, or commit (a crime, etc.) From the Latinperpetratus, to carry through. Literally, per-thoroughly + patrare-to accomplish.
LettersLetters on Sterilization
Letters on Euthanasia
Killer Vans
Nazi Letters on Execution of Jews
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Education and the Holocaust
Helen Lazar Interview
Listen to the complete Helen Lazar interview here
Interviewer: Beth B.February 13, 1989Producer/Director: John G.Copyright 1989 Holocaust Oral History ProjectSan Francisco, CaliforniaTape 1 of 2; tape 2 not transcribedI: How old are you now? L: I...
Children of Survivors
Speech by Frank
Return to the Perpetrators | Return to the Witnesses Speech by Frank , December 16 1941 -One way or another - I will tell you quite openly - we must finish off...
Children of Survivors
Helen L. Excerpts
Return to Witnesses Helen L. ExcerptsSTORY: Single linesWell, it's been a few years since I thought about this or tried not to, at any rate. STORY: Life in her hometown I had...
