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RG-10.045 --- Charles Kotkowsky Papers<br />

USHMM, <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Holocaust</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> � 83<br />

This collection includes articles, essays, and publications concerning the Piotrkow<br />

Trybunalski Jewish community in Canada, the Jewish Fighting Organization, and the<br />

plight of children in the ghet<strong>to</strong>s and camps. Also included is ―Remnants: Memoirs of a<br />

Survivor,‖ a testimony of <strong>Holocaust</strong> survival by Charles Kotkowsky. The testimony<br />

describes Kotkowsky‘s life in the Piotrków ghet<strong>to</strong>, his participation in an underground<br />

resistance movement, his imprisonment in two concentration camps, and his escape from<br />

a railroad transport.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong>, Hebrew, Polish 1940–1985<br />

1 inch<br />

Source of Acquisition: Charles Kotkowsky via Coralie Farlee<br />

Restrictions: Published materials protected under copyright<br />

RG-02.064 --- ―The Bleeding Sky—My Mother‘s Journey Through the Fire‖ by Mala<br />

Brandsdorfer<br />

―The Bleeding Sky‖ describes the early life of Mala Brandsdorfer (whose maiden name<br />

was Liss and whose married name during the <strong>Holocaust</strong> was Goldrat) in Poland; life <strong>for</strong><br />

Jews under German occupation; her experiences and observations in the Warsaw ghet<strong>to</strong>,<br />

Majdanek, and Auschwitz-Birkenau; her evacuation from Auschwitz; her incarceration at<br />

Neustadt-Glewe; and her liberation.<br />

Provenance: The donor wrote down the memoir as related <strong>to</strong> him by his mother.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>: <strong>English</strong> 1987<br />

6 linear inches<br />

Source of Acquisition: Louis Brandsdorfer<br />

RG-02.024 --- Ayduth Lachayim: Witness <strong>to</strong> Life: <strong>Holocaust</strong> Survivors in the Cleveland<br />

Jewish Community: Testimonies<br />

This collection contains in<strong>for</strong>mation about the 1981 World Gathering of Jewish<br />

<strong>Holocaust</strong> Survivors in Israel, as well as testimonies by 287 Jewish <strong>Holocaust</strong> survivors<br />

from Cleveland, Ohio. Also included is in<strong>for</strong>mation about the Cleveland survivors‘<br />

family members who perished in the <strong>Holocaust</strong>.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>: <strong>English</strong> 1981<br />

3 linear inches<br />

Source of Acquisition: Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland<br />

Finding aid: An alphabetical list of survivor names is in the front of the volume.<br />

RG-30.001M --- United States of America v. Karl Brandt, et al.

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