Oskar Schindler papers articles letters photographs lists.

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Oskar Schindler papers articles letters photographs lists.

Consists of letters, photographs, and articles relating to the life of Oskar Schindler and his efforts as a righteous Gentile during the Holocaust. Included in the materials is a copy of a list, dated 18 Apr 1945, of Jewish inmates of Brünnlitz, a subcamp of Gross-Rosen in Czechoslovakia that was associated with Oskar Schindler's munitions factory. Using an early list the previous year, Schindler had moved workers from his factory in Poland, as well as other Jews, to the relative safety of the Brünnlitz camp.

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Oskar Schindler was a native of Czechoslovakia and a Catholic. He operated a factory near Krakow, Poland, where he managed to save some 1,200 Jews from death during the Holocaust. After World War II, Schindler went to Argentina with the aid of those Jews, whom he saved from the concentration camps. He returned to Germany after several year in South American and worked for the German Friends of Hebrew University. He was named as a Righteous Gentile by Yad Vashem and was buried in Jerusalem after ...