Rescue and Acts of Courage

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Allan

Allan's Holocaust Survivor Testimony tells the story of a young boy’s survival in the shadows of Warsaw. From hiding in crawl spaces during the Warsaw Uprising to his post-war life...

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Anita

In Anita's Holocaust Survivor Testimony, Anita reflects on the devastating impact of the Holocaust on her family and childhood while sharing the resilience and determination that carried her through unimaginable...

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Arie B.

Arie Birnbaum was born in Poland in 1930. His childhood was abruptly shattered on September 1, 1939—the day World War II began—when, just before his tenth birthday, his father told...

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Bernard

Bernard recounts his childhood in Paris after his family fled antisemitism in Poland. In 1942, his family narrowly escaped the Vel d’Hiv roundup after receiving a warning just in time....

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Berthe

Berthe was born in Lyon, France, to Polish-Jewish parents who were active in the Resistance. In 1941, at just nine years old, her parents made the heartbreaking decision to send...

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Celia

In Celia Holocaust Survivor Testimony, Celia shares the painful memories of growing up as a Jewish child during the Holocaust, living in constant fear as Nazi persecution tore families apart...

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David

In David Holocaust Survivor Testimony, David shares his emotional memories of life before the war, the persecution of Jewish families, and the unimaginable challenges he faced during the Holocaust. Through...

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Denise

Denise was born on June 21, 1938, in Paris, France, the fourth of six children. In 1942, when Denise was just four years old, she remembers that her father, aunt,...

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Erika

Erika's Holocaust Survivor Testimony (Erika Fabian) is a masterclass in adaptation. After surviving the Nazi occupation of Budapest by "hiding in the open" with false Christian papers, Erika endured the...

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Eva

Eva Nathanson is a Holocaust survivor who was born in 1941 in Budapest, Hungary.When she was still a very young child, members of the Hungarian Nyilas, the pro-Nazi Arrow Cross...

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Frank

In Frank’s Holocaust survivor testimony, he recalls being born in Czechoslovakia, near the Hungarian border. His childhood was peaceful and centered around family and community. But in 1938, everything changed....

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Guitel

Guitel recounts her childhood in Paris during the Second World War. She reflects on her family life, her neighborhood in the Marais district, and the Vel’ d’Hiv roundup, during which...

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