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- Kraus, Edit, 1929-
- Polach, Edith, 1929-
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1929-07-12
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1942
- Affiliation End: 1943
- Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history interview (online), viewed July 17, 2017
- Organization: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1943
- Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history interview (online), viewed July 17, 2017
- Organization: Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 1944
- Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history interview (online), viewed July 17, 2017
- Organization: Birkenau (Concentration camp)
Birth Place
- Prague (Czech Republic)
Associated Locale
- Israel
Occupation
Teacher
Holocaust survivor
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Iturbe, Antonio. The librarian of Auschwitz, 2017
- found: Struggling Preserve a Childhood in the Flames of Auschwitz, viewed July 17, 2017:Arutz Sheva 7 israelnationalnews.comEdith (Dita) Kraus (née Polach) was born in 1929 in Prague, spent time in 3 concentration camps and one work camp, set up a library for children in Birkenau, immigrated to Israel in 1949 with husband and eldest son, taught at the Hadassim Youth Village for 30 years
- found: Oral history interview (online) viewed July 17, 2017:(Edit (Dita) Kraus, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic) on July 12, 1929 ... going into the Terezin (Theresienstadt) ghetto in 1942, etc.) - https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502748
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Change Notes
- 2017-07-17: new
- 2018-05-08: revised
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