Jewish transports to the Flossenbürg concentration camp

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… executed straight away. Then they sent one transport to Buchenwald, but it didn’t reach its destination, because it …

Arrest of Jiří's parents

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… the concentration camp destroyed him soon after; he died in Buchenwald at the end of January 1944.” …

Returning from the concentration camp with a hundred crowns in the pocket

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… a story my dad used to tell. When he was coming back from Buchenwald and he got to Prague in his blue prison uniform, …

Dad accidentally survived

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… "He didn't like to talk about that [imprisonment in Buchenwald 1939-1945], he had a little bit of an advantage …

Meeting with prisoners who escaped from the transport

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… "Back then, they did some transport to Buchenwald. They opened some factory where they put numbers … tell my mother that a transport would be going from Buchenwald through Bečov so that she wouldn't tell anyone …

Life in concentration camps

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… taken from there to Auschwitz, after another half a year to Buchenwald, then after a month to the camp … when the later Dutch accused him of being a kapo in Buchenwald, and treating the prisoners just like …

Planned deportation and escape through the burning city until they found a refuge

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… in Dresden, were to be deported to the concentration camp Buchenwald… transport to Buchenwald. And my father had to convey this to other …

Luise Totenkopf: escape and murder of her and her husband, daughter’s fate

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… 1942: Luise in November in Auschwitz, Curt in August in Buchenwald. The fate of Margot Spielmann is still unclear, …

The bombing of Weimar

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… fractured my spine. They transported me to a hospital in Buchenwald, where I survived till the end of the war. …

Arrest of uncle Václav Dolák

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… “I remember that my uncle was arrested and sent to Buchenwald. I was just grazing goslings around the town hall …