From: Ern KanSent: Sat 9/15/2007 8:09 PMTo: Rozell MattSubject: A train near Magdeburg Dear Mr. Rozell:My name is Ernest Kan .I was tremendously pleased and excited to find your above titled historyproject.I happened to be one of the Jewish concentration camp survivors who wasliberated by the blessed 743.U.S.Tank Battalion and 30.U.S.infantrydivision in Magdeburg on that [...]
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The Blessed 743rd
Posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Angels…”Please tell them that I love them.”
Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From: Agi B. Sent: Sat 9/15/2007 2:59 PM Subject: THE TRAIN DEAR MR. ROZELL–I READ TODAY WITH GREAT INTEREST THE AP ARTICLE ABOUT THE TRAIN AND YOUR PROJECT… MY MOTHER, SISTER AND I WERE ON THAT TRAIN . I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH YOU SOME OF MY MEMORIES. THE FIRST SIGHT [...]
She is a survivor. He was a soldier…
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Sent: Fri 9/14/2007 9:16 PM To: Rozell Matt Subject: WWII Living History project Dear Mr. Rozell: Quite serendipitously (to be explained at another time), my brother found out about and then forwarded me, to view your project’s website. My mother Jean (nee’ Gusia Weinstock) was on that train near Magdeburg (from Bergen Belsen) and was [...]
"Soldiers reunite with Nazi death train survivors"
Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Soldiers reunite with Nazi death train survivors By OMAR AQUIJE, Glens Falls Post-Star Friday, September 14, 2007 9:09 PM EDT HUDSON FALLS, NEW YORK- The audience stood, applauded and cheered after five men shook hands, smiled and faced the packed crowd. What the audience witnessed was history — an unexpected chapter to an extraordinary tale [...]
"Holocaust survivors reunite with vet"
Posted in Uncategorized on September 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
World War II veteran Carrol Walsh talks to a history class at Hudson Falls High School in Hudson Falls, N.Y., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007. The retired state Supreme Court judge will be reunited with three of the survivors of the Nazi death train Walsh’s unit liberated near Magdeburg, on the Elbe River about 50 miles [...]
