Chapter 1
My mother begins her recollections of the Shoah with a conversation she had with a friend and fellow survivor.
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The Bleeding Sky-Recollections of the Shoah
My mother's story of the Shoah - told in Yiddish
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20 of 22 episodes22_Wesbaden
Leaving Poland for good, my mother travels looking for surviving family and friends. She finds very few, and learns of the fate of many of t...
21_Returning
Returning home after the war. My mother travels on foot and by train through war torn Germany and Poland. She finds other survivors, among t...
20_Liberation
The labor camp at Neustadt is unexpectedly liberated when the German guards abandon the labor camp. The Germans move west to excape the adva...
19_Neustadt
The labor camp near Hamburg, where my mother spent the last few months of the war.
18_Death March
With the Russian army nearing Auschwitz in January 1945, the Germans evacuate the camp and force march the prisoners to the concentration ca...
17_Auschwitz
Toward the end of 1944 my mother's kommando is moved from Birkenau to the main camp in Auschwitz.
16_Blue Affect
My mother bribes her way into the Blue Affect. It was the building where the clothes of Auschwitz's victims was sorted for use by the German...
15_The Bleeding Sky
With the fires in Birkenue burning all the time, to dispose of the bodies of the murdered Jews, the ash turns the evening sky blood red. My...
14_ Yenta and Sara
Yenta and Sara, my mother's 2 youngest sisters come to Birkenau. The three of them are reunited, but only for a short while as disease and t...
13_Mala Zimetbaum
My mother is rescued from the gas chamber by Mala Zimetbaum. Later Mala Zimetbaum escapes from Auschwitz with a male accomplice. After a few...
12_Birkenau
My mother goes to work in Birkenau, part of Auschwitz, the large death camp in Poland.
11-Majdanek
Packed into a crowded freight car my mother is sent from Warsaw to the Majdanek. Majdanek was the major concentration camp on the eastern si...
10_Uprising
In April 1943, the Germans conduct a final aktion to clear the Warsaw ghetto. The Jewish partisans of the ghetto create the Passover uprisin...
9 - Aktion
An aktion was what the inhabitants of the ghetto called the German military operations to capture and remove the Jews from the ghetto. My mo...
8 - Werterfassung
With most of the ghetto's Jewish population removed, my mother was assigned to a work detail (Werterfassung in German) that gathered all the...
7 - Warsaw
My mother and her daughter are captured in the Warsaw train station, trying to get to the east to find her brother. They are put in prison w...
6 - Running
Having no place left to hide near her home town, my mother and her daughter travel around Poland looking for a safe place to hide from the G...
5 - Hiding
The last Jews of the town and region are rounded up for deportation. My mother, fearing for the life of her daughter, goes into hiding. One...
4 - Assemblies
The Germans start to assemble Jews from the area and send them to work camps. Later assemblies send them to death camps.
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