In June 1944 the Gestapo was aware that Germany was likely to lose the war and it initiated small gestures designed to show German "goodwill". Among these was the "sogenannten Guatemala transfer" wher

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In June 1944 the Gestapo was aware that Germany was likely to lose the war and it initiated small gestures designed to show German "goodwill". Among these was the "sogenannten Guatemala transfer" wher

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I have come across a collection of "mug shots" of Jews in the Tarnow ghetto. A list of these persons, mostly Polish, is being prepared and will be made available. However, the collection also includes

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I have come across a collection of "mug shots" of Jews in the Tarnow ghetto. A list of these persons, mostly Polish, is being prepared and will be made available. However, the collection also includes

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I have come across a five more "mug shots" of German Jews, including at least two of whom emigrated to the US. They are: Hulda WOLF born 8/17/1886 in Bauerbach --emigrated to US Mair STEINHARTER born

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I have come across a five more "mug shots" of German Jews, including at least two of whom emigrated to the US. They are: Hulda WOLF born 8/17/1886 in Bauerbach --emigrated to US Mair STEINHARTER born

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In the first few years when prisoners (Jews and non-Jews) were "admitted" into Auschwitz, in addition to receiving numbers, they were photographed, face on, right and left. These photos identified the

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In the first few years when prisoners (Jews and non-Jews) were "admitted" into Auschwitz, in addition to receiving numbers, they were photographed, face on, right and left. These photos identified the

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Someone recently pointed out the importance of original documents. I could not agree more but would like to point out the problems involved, especially in the case of Lodz. The USHMM holds several fil

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Someone recently pointed out the importance of original documents. I could not agree more but would like to point out the problems involved, especially in the case of Lodz. The USHMM holds several fil

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A check in records available at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shows that a Hans KAUL born 15/3/1876 in Posen was resident in Leipzig in 1937. There was no further information on him but

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A check in records available at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shows that a Hans KAUL born 15/3/1876 in Posen was resident in Leipzig in 1937. There was no further information on him but

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Does anyone has information regarding Peter Richard Cohn, born April 20, 1927 in Berlin, emigrated to US in 1936? If so, please contact me privately regarding a research project. Peter Lande Washingto

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Does anyone has information regarding Peter Richard Cohn, born April 20, 1927 in Berlin, emigrated to US in 1936? If so, please contact me privately regarding a research project. Peter Lande Washingto

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There is no single answer to the question of death certificates for Holocaust victims. Some camps issued certificates or the town where the camp was located issued certificates. In many cases, however

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There is no single answer to the question of death certificates for Holocaust victims. Some camps issued certificates or the town where the camp was located issued certificates. In many cases, however

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For researchers looking for residents/persons born in any town in the 20th century I recommend beginning with the online German Government's Gedenkbuch and searching by last place of residence and als

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For researchers looking for residents/persons born in any town in the 20th century I recommend beginning with the online German Government's Gedenkbuch and searching by last place of residence and als

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Does anyone have a current email or other address for Gernot Roemer, who has researched Augsburg Holocaust records? Peter Lande, Washington, D.C. pdlande@...

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Does anyone have a current email or other address for Gernot Roemer, who has researched Augsburg Holocaust records? Peter Lande, Washington, D.C. pdlande@...

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