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Memoirs of Susanne (Dyner) Freeling, born in Brussels in 1938, about her experiences in and after the Holocaust

Memoirs of Susanne (Dyner) Freeling, born in Brussels in 1938, about her experiences in and after the Holocaust - memoirs of Susanne (Dyner) Freeling, written in Israel in January 2023: Family life; witness and parents, Jacques Israel Baruch Dyner and Helene (Kapeluznik) Dyner, both from Poland; married in Brussels in 1937; Germans occupy Belgium in May 1940; bombardments; Jews persecuted; family shelters in hiding from 1942 to July 1944; family members captured by Gestapo operatives in July 1944; witness's parents beaten; imprisoned in Brussels; witness released from prison with help of Red Cross...

File Number : 12708

Type of Material : סיפור חיים, Memoirs

Language : English

Memoirs of Giselle (Reiner) Shoham, born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929, about her experiences in Antwerp, in a children's home in Wezembeek, and in hiding in Niel, along with documentation associated with the Reiner family, etc. Memoirs of Giselle (Reiner) Shoham, born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929: Germans enter Antwerp in 1940; the "Exode," an attempted escape to France that failed because the Germans blocked some of the roads; back to Antwerp, witness's mother dies from an illness; witness and sister move to a children's home in Brussels; children in the home sent to the Malines camp; released and sent...

File Number : 12712

Type of Material : Certification, Speech, Biography, Personal Documents, Letter, Genealogy, Death Certificate, Memoirs

Language : French, Dutch

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew