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Biographical essay by Martin Kohn, 2014
Martin Kohn describes being taken to a concentration camp and being separated from his family. He was later moved to several other camps and eventually liberated in 1945.
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Biographical essay by Alexander Kuechel, 2014
Alexander Kuechel describes the events leading up to Kristallnacht in 1938, being the sole survivor of his family, enduring seven concentration camps.
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Biographical essay by Lydia Lebovic, 2014
Group of essays by Lydia Lebovic describe how she and her family were forced into a ghetto and then sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. She describes the time spent in the camps and liberation in 1945.
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Biographical essay by William Lebovic, 2014
Essays describe William Lebovic's experience as a part of a civilian work force, from which he escaped into hiding.
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Biographical essay by Henry Schuster, 2014
This essay describes how Henry Schuster was able to leave Germany through the kindertransport to France in 1939, and arrived in the United States in 1941.
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Biographical essay by Lily Tokarski, 2014
Essay by Lily Tokarski describes her family surviving concentration camps and being reunited with her parents. She explored her roots after seeing the film "Schindler's List."
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Images from Frieda Rosenthal, 2014
A group of images illustrates the early life of Frieda Rosenthal.
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Videos, Interview with Gary Rosenthal, by Esther Finder, 2013
Two versions of an interview with Gary Rosenthal with Esther Finder. Mr. Rosenthal discusses his family's journey to the United States, and his career as an electrical engineer.
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Video, Passing the Torch, 2012
Compilation of interviews with Holocaust survivors and family members of survivors. The film was created by film students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with advisor Brett Levner.
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