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These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children. | These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children. | ||
A number of the children have been identified, either by themselves or others (to the best of their memory) | A number of the children have been identified, either by themselves or others (to the best of their memory).from the left to the right: | ||
* (1) '''[[Tomy Shacham]]''' / [[Tomy Schwarz]] / Tomasz Szwarz (first from the left) <Israel> | |||
* (2) [[Miriam Ziegler]] (F) <Canada> | |||
* (3) [[Paula Lebovics]] (F) <United States> | |||
* (4) [[Erika Dohan]] / Erika Winter (fourth from the left) <Israel> | |||
* (5) | |||
* (7) [[Marta Wise]] | |||
* (8) [[Eva Slonim]] | |||
* (9) [[Gabor Hirsch]] <Switzerland> | |||
* (10) '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel> | |||
* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel> | |||
* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats); or [[Bracha Katz]] (Berta Weinhaber) & ??? | |||
* '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel> | * '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel> | ||
* '''[[Bracha Katz]]''' / Berta Weinhaber (second from the right) <Israel> | * '''[[Bracha Katz]]''' / Berta Weinhaber (second from the right) <Israel> | ||
* '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel> | * '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel> | ||
* '''[[Marta Wise]]''' / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel> | * '''[[Marta Wise]]''' / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel> | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 2 September 2020
Picture of 13 children
These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children.
A number of the children have been identified, either by themselves or others (to the best of their memory).from the left to the right:
- (1) Tomy Shacham / Tomy Schwarz / Tomasz Szwarz (first from the left) <Israel>
- (2) Miriam Ziegler (F) <Canada>
- (3) Paula Lebovics (F) <United States>
- (4) Erika Dohan / Erika Winter (fourth from the left) <Israel>
- (5)
- (7) Marta Wise
- (8) Eva Slonim
- (9) Gabor Hirsch <Switzerland>
- (10) Gabriel Neumann / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>
- (11) Shmuel Schelach / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>
- (12 & 13) Eva & Miriam Mozes (wearing knitted hats); or Bracha Katz (Berta Weinhaber) & ???
- Gabriel Neumann / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>
- Bracha Katz / Berta Weinhaber (second from the right) <Israel>
- Shmuel Schelach / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>
- Marta Wise / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel>
- Eva Slonim / Eva Weiss (eighth from the left) <Australia>.
- Eva & Miriam Mozes (wearing knitted hats)
- Alicja Gruenbaum
- Solomon Rozalin
- Gita Sztrauss
- Wiera Sadler;
- Boro Eksztein;
- Josef Rozenwaser; Rafael Szlezinger;
- Adek Apfelbaum;
- Hillik (later Harold) Apfelbaum;
- Mark Berkowitz (a twin);
- Pessa Balter;
- Rut Muszkies]] (later Webber);
- Miriam Friedman