Children of Survivors
Children of Survivors
Florence Grende – The Butcher’s Daughter: a Memoir Excerpt
Read a long excerpt from the book below.ABOUT Florence Grende The Butcher's Daughter
In The Butcher’s Daughter: A Memoir, Florence Grende shares her Jewish family’s journey of surviving Hitler’s Europe in the forests of Poland,...
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2nd Generation Holocaust stories – videos about growing up after.
Children of Survivors is a section of Remember.org that grows smaller and smaller, yet the viewpoints and lessons continue to trickle through to new generations.
These 2 stories, one from a friend and one simply...
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Himmler Speech – “We had to reach the difficult decision of making this nation vanish from the face of the earth.”
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Himmler Speech
Let me quote Heinrich Himmler speaking on October 6, 1943 to a meeting of Gauleiters and Reichsleiters in Poznam.The quote was recorded...
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Holocaust of the Romani (Gypsies) History
Return to WitnessesOn GypsiesCommons License for Monument PhotoHolocaust of the Romani (Gypsies)
"Like the Jews, Gypsies were singled out by the Nazis for racial persecution and annihilation. They were `nonpersons,' of `foreign blood,'...
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Jacques Lipetz | Jewish Refugee Committee of Manila (JRC)
Return to WitnessesJacques LipetzAnd the story related to the Jewish Refugee Committee of Manila (JRC)Jacques Lipetz, Ph.D."The Jewish colony in Manila was a mixture of German Jews who hailed largely from Breslau...
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Gypsies in Auschwitz
Return to WitnessesCommons License for Photo of Asperg DeportationGypsies in Auschwitz
"For Nazi Germany the Gypsies became a racist dilemma. The Gypsies were Aryans, but in the Nazi mind there were contradictions between...
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Bruce Nickols: Report from the Ohrdruf Liberation
Ohrdruf LiberationRelated Liberator Testimonies
Nordhausen Liberation – with original photos.Glenn Edward Belcher: Dachau LiberatorLiberation of Gunskirchen, Austria – May 4, 19451998Fifty years have passed since this day but I recall my first impression of the...
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Gypsies Nuremberg Laws 1935 | Gypsies in Auschwitz Part 2
Return to WitnessesGypsies Nuremberg Laws 1935
Gypsies in Auschwitz Part 2
"Gypsies were officially defined as non-Aryan by the Nuremberg laws of 1935, which also first defined Jews; both groups were forbidden to marry...