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Biographical essay about Henry Kronberg, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Henry Kronberg was nineteen when the Nazis invaded Poland. He was sent to several labor camps, and liberated in 1945.

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Biographical essay about Joseph Frank, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Joe Frank's family lived in Germany during Kristallnacht, and was able to escape to England in 1939. They came to the United States in 1940.

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Biographical essay about Stephen Nasser, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Stephen Nasser's family was forced into a ghetto in Hungary, and then sent to an internment camp in 1944. He was liberated from Muhldorf in 1945.

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Biographical essay by Ann Jenner, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Jenner's essay describes her family's experience in hiding in Holland during World War II.

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Biographical essay about Janos Strauss, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Janos Strauss was picked up by the Nazis at age 15, but lied and said he was 17, which saved his life. He was liberated during a transport in 1945.

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Biographical essay about Judd Nissanov, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Judd Nissanov's journey escaping the Nazis as part of the Polish army took him to Persia, Jordan, Palestine and Egypt.

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Biographical essay by Stan Rubens, 2014

Date
2014
Description

Stan Rubens and his family survived the Holocaust by escaping from a transport and with aid from family. They were able to stay in hiding for the duration of the war.

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