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Daily Archives: February 14, 2009
Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Mass Grave at Bergen-Belsen
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive
Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: An American Soldier Removes One of the Few Survivors on the Dachau Death Train, April 29, 1945
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archives
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Tagged America, american soldiers, Christians, freedom, genocide, heroes, horror, Jews, religion, the Holocaust, u.s.a
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: An American Soldier Poses in Front of a Dachau Train Car with Corpses, 1945
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Tagged America, dachau, europe, Hitler, mussolini, soldiers, u.s.a, World War II
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Corpses in an Open Rail Car, Dachau, 1945
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Dachau Death Train, May 1945
Alexander Zabin of Long Island took the below photo in May of 1945 (while “serving with the 4th Auxiliary Surgical Group in the US Third Army”).
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Tagged 1945, alexander zabin, dachau, Holocaust, long island, May, us third army
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Corpses in a Dachau Train Car
Alexander Zabin of Long Island took the below photo in May of 1945 (while “serving with the 4th Auxiliary Surgical Group in the US Third Army”). Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive.
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: In 1939, a Boy Poses with His Grandparents before Leaving Poland for Australia
Both of his grandparents died in the Holocaust. The boy’s name: Jankiel Garbasz His grandparent’s names: Israel and Sara Garbasz Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: The Liberation of Auschwitz, January, 1945
This image was taken at the Tzebnia sub-camp at Auschwitz, AFTER its liberation. A physician is looking at a little girl. Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive
Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Destitute Ghetto Inhabitant in Winter, circa 1940
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Studio Portrait of a Jewish Family Living in Poland Before the Holocaust
Portrait of a Jewish family in Poland. 90% of Polish Jews died during the Holocaust.
Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: American Major Frank Ankner Takes the Pulse of a Female Death March Survivor
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive. May 8, 1945 (in Czechoslovakia):
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Prisoners on a Death March from Dachau, April 29, 1945
More information on this photo can be found at the U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archives here.
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Tagged dachau, death, death march, death marches, horror, life, lines, marching, the Holocaust, walking
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Woman in an American Field Hospital in Czechoslavakia, May 1945
Name: Roszi Frank Age: 24 She was born in Hungary, and was deported to Auschwitz, where, after being moved again, she ended up at a subcamp of Gross Rosen. As the allies closed in on various camps (toward the end … Continue reading
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Tagged 24, Auschwitz, genocide, God, humanity, hungary, life, people, roszi frank, the book of Job, the Holocaust, the problem of suffering
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Emaciated Female Survivor of a Death March, Recovering at an American Field Hospital in Czechoslavakia, May 8, 1945
Her name: Marika Roth. She was 19 years old. Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archive
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: 280,000 to 380,000 Jews Dead or Deported from Romania
In December of 2008, Der Spiegel quoted a historian on Romania and the Holocaust: “Once they had gotten a taste of the license which prevailed in the first days of the war (among the Germans),” writes Avigdor Shachan, a witness … Continue reading
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Women at Auschwitz-Birkenau, with Heads Shaved, Selected for Forced Labor, May, 1944
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archives
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Women, Newly Arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Selected for Forced Labor, May, 1944
Source: US Holocaust Museum archives
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Tagged Auschwitz, auschwitz-birkenau, birkenau, Christianity, fascism, feminism, Islam, Judaism, Social Darwinism, women
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