Resistance Fighters
Holland Holocaust 
Selma van de Perre – Jewish Dutch Resistance Fighter Who Lived a Double Life
I'd like to call your attention to Selma van de Perre, nee Velleman, a Jewish Dutch resistance fighter and concentration camp survivor who died in October 2025 at the age of 103.
She wrote...
Edward Galinski
Auschwitz Mala and Edek
One famous story in Auschwitz lore involves two people who fell in love in the camp. Edward Galinski, camp number 531, and Mala Zimetbaum camp number 19880. Both were popular among their fellow prisoners....
Holocaust History
Lise Borsum – Gift #4 from Norway – Swedish Red Cross White Bus Rescue
Born September 18, 1908, Norwegian citizen Lise Borsum was “just the wife of wealthy Norwegian doctor Ragnar Borsum” until her circumstances required her to become much more.
When World War II broke out she rose...
Holocaust History
IREK FROM THE UNDERGROUND
IREK FROM THE UNDERGROUND By: Terese Pencak Schwartz "Irek" was his code name. But most people knew him as Tadeusz Borowski. Only other Polish resistance fighters knew him by his pseudonym, "Irek". As 2nd Lieutenant in...
Children of Survivors
Ellen Nielsen Story
Return to Witnesses Ellen Nielsen Story "Mrs. Ellen Nielsen, who lived in a town near Copenhagen, lost her husband in 1941, and became a fishmonger on the Copenhagen docks to support herself and her...
Edward Galinski
Witnesses of the Holocaust: Liberator, Rescuer, Resistor, Nazi – in their own words.
Some Wrote Books
Holocaust Survivor Books: Their Stories, Their Words- 6 Complete Books free Original Holocaust Documentation, Historical Records, and Scholarship - 4 complete and free
After the Roundup by Joseph Weisman
https://remember.org/holocaust-survivors.html
Forever Alert - German Child Survivors...
Education and the Holocaust
Herschel Grynszpan Kristallnacht Perspective
Return to Witnesses of the Holocaust Kristallnacht Perspective
"Among the emigrants was Zindel Grynszpan, who had been born in western Poland when it was part of the Imperial Reich and had moved to Hanover, where...