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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Violence and upheaval during the Holocaust confronted individuals with difficult choices and pressures. Many struggled for survival. How did they respond to these challenges? What values, roles, and loyalties influenced their decisions? The sources in this section explore the complex and intersecting motivations and behaviors that defined daily life during the Holocaust.
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Born Out of Necessity"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"But Who Are You?"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Family Life" in the Łódź Ghetto
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Farmers Helpless by Tithe Blows"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Food, Money, and Human Life"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Healthy Woman - Healthy Nation"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Is This Unmanly?"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Nazis Hit Alcohol, Tobacco"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"One in Eight"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Protective Custody Order" for Herbert Fröhlich
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Sexually Transmitted Disease Is an Obstacle to Marriage"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"The English Disease"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
"Touring the Berlin Lakes with Serbian Workers"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
“A Jewish Woman in Warsaw from September 1939 to the Present”
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Brochure for the Lebensborn Program
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Camp Prisoner Uniform Jacket Worn by William Luksenburg
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Carl Schurz Tour of American Professors and Students through Germany in Summer 1934
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Catalog for the Great German Art Exhibition, 1938
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Cigarette Card with Image of Hitler Receiving Flowers
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Circular on Preventing Prisoner Escapes
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Complaint about Declining Enrollment at Heidelberg University
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Criminal Complaint against Douglas Bamberger
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Decision in the Case of Franz Josef Seitz
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Dedication of a Memorial to German Police
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Diary of Aharon Pick
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Diary of Janusz Korczak
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Diary of Maria Madi
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Dismissal Letter for Professor Eugen Mittwoch
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Erzsébet Frank, "The Welders"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Eviction Notice for Dr. Erwin Schattner
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
False Identity Documents of Mordechai Tenenbaum
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of "Degenerate Art" Exhibition
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of "France and the Jew" Exhibition
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of an Amusement Park in Nazi Germany
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Austrian Police during the German Annexation of Austria
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Forced Laborers in Transit
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Film of Germans Burning Books
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Hitler Postcards on Display
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Jewish Boycott in Austria
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Police Responding to Demonstrations in Berlin
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Foundation of the Advanced School of the German Reich
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
German Newsreel Clip on Hitler after the Defeat of France 1940
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Hitler Youth Training Film
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Images from the Liberation of Majdanek and Auschwitz
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Interview with Antonina Serdiukova
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Labor Deployment of Soviet Prisoners of War
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Law against Overcrowding
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Leather Bouquet of Flowers Made in Bergen-Belsen
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Letter from a Forced Laborer to Her Family
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Letter from Amalie Malsch to Wilhelm Malsch
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Letter from Antonina Sidielnik Intercepted by German Authorities
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Letter from Dawid Najmark to his Family
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Americans and the Holocaust
Letter from Dr. Harry H. Laughlin to Dr. Carl Schneider
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Americans and the Holocaust
Letter from James Conant to Charles Singer
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Letter from Karl Kretschmer to His Family
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Letter from Vilma Grunwald to Kurt Grunwald
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Letter from Zbigniew Kelhoffer to Sydonia Kelhoffer
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Letters from Harry Lerner to His Parents
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Lithograph by Richard Grune
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Americans and the Holocaust
Lothrop Stoddard: "In a Eugenics Court"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Manuscript of Douglas M. Kelley
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Memo on Pregnancies among Forced Laborers
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Memo Regarding Maria-Elisabeth Koch
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Avraham Tory
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Henry Kanner
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Julia Pirotte
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Marcelle Duval
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Marie Ondrášová
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Niklas Frank
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Ron Jones
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Rose Brunswic
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Oral History with Solomon Fox
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Order on "Measures against the Jews"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Page from the Wartime Album of George Byfield
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Pages from the Antisemitic Children's Book The Poisonous Mushroom
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Pamphlet Distributed by the White Rose Movement
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Panel Discussion with Leo Eitinger
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Petition of Asna Zhurkovska
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Petition of Hermann Budzislawski
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Petition of Meir Halle
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photo from a Public Pool in Fürth, Germany
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photo of Italian Fascist Youth Group Marching in Munich
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photo of Quarantined Building in the Warsaw Ghetto
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photo of the Eldorado Club
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of "Strength through Joy” Event at Strandbad Wannsee
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Photograph of a "Strength through Joy" Car
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Berlin Police Deputizing Members of the SS
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of German Order Police Publicly Humiliating a Jewish Man
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of German Red Cross Nurse Induction Ceremony
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Jews Cleaning Streets in Vienna
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Police Battalion 101 Celebrating Christmas
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Prisoners Forced to Exercise
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Prisoners in a Greenhouse
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Photograph of Theresia Winterstein and Gabriel Reinhardt
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photograph of Ukrainian Women Brought to Germany as Forced Laborers
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Photographs of Lala Grunfeld
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Police Order on Tuberculosis X-Rays
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Police Statement from Margot Liu
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Propaganda Poster: “Jews Are Lice: They Cause Typhus”
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Public Humiliation of a Young Couple
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Report on the Camaraderie House for Female Students of Göttingen
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Report on the Rühen Home for Children of Forced Laborers
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Request for the Investigation of Professor Hans Peters
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Request to Replace Nurse Anna Hölzer
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Shoah Outtake with Maurice Rossel
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Shoah Outtake with Ruth Elias
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Silver Cup Made in a Labor Camp
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Telegram Regarding the "Action against the Un-German Spirit"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Theresienstadt: A Documentary Film, 1944
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Trial Testimony of Rosa Schnedlitz
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Undated Photos from the Warsaw Ghetto
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
USHMM Interview with Gideon Frieder
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Widowhood Release of Golda Leitman Weiss
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Zine from German-Occupied Greece