Remember never to forget
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Deborah Karp.
Scope and Content
Contains information about Rose Eizikovic Bohm's experiences in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia under Ukrainian, Hungarian, and German occupation; in the Papul, Czechoslovakia, ghetto; her deportation to Birkenau concentration camp; her transfer to "Lager C" of Auschwitz concentration camp; her transfer back to Birkenau; her memories of selections by Josef Mengele; her transfer to an unnamed labor camp; her transfer to a camp near Salzwedel, Germany; her liberation on April 12, 1945; her return to Czechoslovakia; her emigration to Israel in 1949; and her immigration to the United States in 1956.
People
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-
- Eizikovic family.
- Bohm, Rose Eizikovic.
Corporate Bodies
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Concentration camp (unspecified) (ushmm)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Deportation.
- Jews--Czechoslovakia.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust--Biography.
- Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
- Kapos.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Papul.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Papul (Poland)
- Czechoslovakia--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
Genre
- Personal narratives.
- Document
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