Liberated But Not Free: The Displaced Persons Camps

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[Music] a date which will live in [Music] INF both of those projects initiatives got off the ground because of the G for the 11 Olympic team members slain in West Germany the Olympic [Music] out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn Cen I say one million to his children who were made to [Music] be whoever heard such beautiful words it is never too little it is never great-grandchildren Howard kleinberg was born in 1925 in vnik Poland who's the youngest of 10 children in October 1942 when the vi n ghetto was liquidated and his parents were sent to trinka he was sent to the starich slave labor camp from there he was sent to aitz where he arrived on Tish in 1944 he later spent time in the malous gusen and in the new G concentration camps ultimately being liberated in Bergen Bellin after the war he was an active member of the he was an active member of the Sha in the Bergen Bellin displaced person's Camp until he immigrated to Toronto in 1947 while he never forgot the evil that he witnessed and experienced he chose to live his life together with his wife for 70 years also survive her let her May her may she live and be well with tremendous Joy optimism and a deep Faith so this uh episode is is a little bit about the DP camps displaced persons camp s in the aftermath of the war and the Holocaust

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1. 0:00[Music] a date which will live in [Music] INF both of those projects initiatives got off…
2. 5:38Jewish army chaplain who was there by the liberation of the camps and clausner saw the…
3. 9:44the the um the the American and British armies they establish displaced persons camps because for…
4. 13:54joint is going to do for them they took initiative in every single sense in an…
5. 18:03the newspapers were and signs were almost not always but almost always exclusively in Yiddish or…
6. 22:12allowing in a limited amount of refugees in 1949 50 51 so 1950 by 1951 most…
7. 26:19why the liberators should not have undertaken immediately the organized effort to reunite them with their…
8. 30:26organizations um Social Life Education there's the network of ort schools which is already pre-war and…
9. 34:34they published a the American Army publishes the fund funded the publishing of a sh there's…
10. 38:39so weak and um and they didn't they didn't have the means to take care of…

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