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Elena Guadagnucci and her son Alberto were living in Sant’Anna di Stazzema when the massacre took place. Elena was wi...
#Biografia
Don Innocenzo Lazzeri, parish priest of Farnocchia, fled to the church of Sant'Anna. The testimonies recall his vain att...
Cesira Pardini was the eldest daughter of a family of nine children. On the day of the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre...
Antonio Tucci was lieutenant in the navy. After the Italian armistice (September 8, 1943) he fled to Sant'Anna di Stazze...
On 24 March 1942, children from the Jewish orphanage in Lublin were woken up by German SS and police personnel. They wer...
Henio Żytomirski was a Jewish boy from Lublin who grew up during the Second World War. After the nazi occupation of Pola...
Rose Lipszyc was a Jewish girl from Lublin who narrowly escaped deportation to an extermination camp. A farmer she knew ...
Thomas Blatt was sent to the Sobibór extermination camp in 1943. He was one of only 300 Jews who managed to escape the c...
Anna Langfus was a Jewish woman from Lublin. She spent time in the ghettos of Lublin and Warsaw and worked as a messeng...
Szlama and Hena Zalcman were a Jewish couple from Lublin Region, who started their family in Antwerp before the war. The...
Odilo Globocnik was a commander of the SS and police in the Lublin district, responsible for realizing Operation Reinhar...
Born into a family of nobility in nowadays Indonesia, ‘Prat’ became involved in the resistance in the Netherlands. He su...
Adam Szczerkowski was sent to Buchenwald Concentration Camp for “forbidden contact with German women”. The SS murdered h...
As a German communist, Bruno Apitz had been persecuted since 1933. He spent more than seven years as a political prisone...
Hans Hüttig saw an opportunity in the SS to catch up on his failed military career. The Concentration Camps became his w...
Kurt Prüfer worked as an engineer at the company J. A. Topf & Sons in Erfurt. He made the development of corpse incinera...
On her 17th birthday, Magda Perlstein was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. She survived the selection. The SS took her to...
As a British secret agent, Maurice Pertschuk organized resistance groups in German-occupied France. A few days before th...
In 1940, at the age of 26, Mikhail Levschenkov was conscripted into the Red Army for military service. As a Soviet priso...
Rudolf Böhmer was 15 years old when he was deported to Auschwitz in May 1944. The Criminal Investigation Department had ...
When Joost van de Mortel was called up for the Arbeitseinsatz in 1942, he did not consider working for the German occupi...
As a station officer in Vught, Willem Jooren saw more and more trains full of prisoners arriving at the small local stat...
Resistance member Tineke Guilonard lived through one of the darkest pages in the history of Camp Vught. After the war, s...
Jewish Selma van de Perre-Velleman was imprisoned in Camp Vught under her pseudonym Marga van der Kuit for her resistanc...
