Ruth Windmuller describes boarding the ship St. Louis, the German ship carrying Jewish refugees who were not permitted to disembark in Cuba upon their arrival on May 27, 1939. The refugees were returned to Britain, Belgium, France, and the Netherlands, and many were killed during the Holocaust.
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Helena Horowitz describs her self-preservation strategies she used to prevent from being exposed while in hiding.
تقارير شاهدي عيان مصدرها السجل التاريخي لمؤسسة USC المختصة بالمحرقة. الفيديو المرفق يتضمن شهادات بعض اليهود الذين أفلتوا من المحرقة. ولدوا وعاشوا في المدينة البولندية أُسْوِشِمْ ذات السمعة السيئة لتواجد المعتقل الجماعي أوشفيتز الذي أقامه فيها النظام النازي الألماني المحتلّ.
قبل معتقل أوشفيتز ، كانت مدينة أُسْوِشِمْ تتضمن مجموعة يهودية نامية. يظهر الفيديو بعض الحقائق عن تاريخ المدينة التي هي محطّ أنظار، بفضل أفراد عاشوا فيها. هذه الشهادات تلقي الضوء على ما حدث.
مدته حوالي 28 دقيقة.
Sonia Klein (née Joskowicz) est née le 16 juin 1925 à Varsovie (Pologne). Ses parents, Itzack et Jospa Joskowicz, ont une boutique où l’on vend des fruits, des légumes, du bois et du charbon. Sonia est l’aînée de trois enfants ; elle a une soeur et un frère. Avant la guerre, elle fréquente une école publique et veut devenir enseignante.
Simone Lagrange (née Kadousche) est née le 23 octobre 1930 à Saint-Fons, à côté de Lyon. Originaires du Maroc, ses parents Simon Kadousche et Rachel ont rejoint la France aux années 1920.
Au moment de la guerre, son père aide au transfert de réfugiés de la zone Nord et transporte des armes. De son côté, Simone n’est encore qu’une jeune adolescente lorsqu’elle accomplit ses premiers actes de résistance, diffusant des tracts de la Résistance.
George and Giselle Weiss are both child survivors and natives of Belgium. George describes when he first met Giselle after he returned to Belgium from his military service in the Israel. Giselle explains how her grandmother disapproved of their romance because George was not orthodox. In 1955 George and Giselle married in Belgium and moved to the United States. February 13 2014 was George and Giselle’s 59th wedding anniversary.
George and Giselle Weiss are both child survivors and natives of Belgium. George describes when he first met Giselle after he returned to Belgium from his military service in the Israel. Giselle explains how her grandmother disapproved of their romance because George was not orthodox. Two years later George and Giselle married in Belgium and then moved to the United States.