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My Childhood 1927-1939
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Lea Gleitman
My Childhood 1924-1937
Life Changes 1938-1939
Confined to the Ghetto 1940-1943
In Different Camps 1943-1945
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My Childhood 1933-1944
Life Changes 1944
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In Different Camps 1944-1945
Liberated 1945
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Walter Frankenstein
My Childhood 1924-1936
Life Changes 1936-1939
Stuck in Germany 1940-1943
From Hiding Place to Hiding Place 1943-1945
End of War 1945 and the Journey to Sweden
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Klara Tixell
My Childhood 1929-1938
Life Changes 1938-1943
The Deportation 1943
In Different Camps 1943-1945
Liberated 1945
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Oskar Tojzner
My Childhood 1923-1939
Life Changes 1939-1940
The Escape Eastward 1941-1945
Returning Home 1945
In the Gulag 1950-1953
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Vasile Nussbaum
My Childhood 1929-1939
Life Changes 1940-1944
Confined to the Ghetto 1944
In Different Camps 1944-1945
Liberated 1945
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László Keller
My Childhood 1918-1936
Life Changes 1936-1944
Confined to the Ghetto 1944
Forced Labour 1944
End of War 1945 and Postwar Experience
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Halina Elczewska
My Childhood 1919-1938
Life Changes 1939-1940
Confined to the Ghetto 1940-1944
In Different Camps 1944-1945
End of War 1945 and Postwar Experience
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Janina Bauman
My Childhood 1926-1939
Life Changes 1939-1940
Confined to the Ghetto 1940-1942
In Hiding 1942-1945
End of War 1945 and Postwar Experience
Tobias Iafetas
My Childhood 1930-1939
Life Changes 1939-1941
Confined to the Ghetto 1941-1944
In Hiding 1944
Postwar Experiences 1944-1995
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Grete Stern
My Childhood 1920-1938
Life Changes 1938
Confined to the Ghetto 1941-1944
In Different Camps 1944-1945
End of War 1945 and Postwar Experiences
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Tamara Nussbaum
My Childhood 1926–1939
Life Changes 1939-1941
Confined to the Ghetto 1941-1943
Time in the Camps 1943-1945
Liberation and Postwar Experiences 1945
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Max Safir
My Childhood 1925–1938
Life Changes 1938-1940
Confined to the Ghetto 1941-1942
Time in the Camps 1942-1945
Liberation and Postwar Experiences 1945
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Reinhard Florian
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1 Jewish Life in Europe Before WWII
2.1 Totalitarianism
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3.1 The Nazis Come to Power
3.2 Life Changes for the Jews in Germany
3.3 Ghettos
3.4 Mass Shootings and Camps
3.5 Guilt, Responsibility and Punishment
4.1 Newspapers' Report on the November Pogrom
4.2 Refugee Politics in Europe
4.3 Dare to Say NO
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5.1 Attempts to Prevent Genocide
5.2 Prejudice, Racism and Hatred Today
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