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SONIA WARSHAWSKI

SONIA WARSHAWSKI

(MIĘDZYRZEC/POLAND 1925)

GHETTO FORCED LABOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS LIBERATION MET HUSBAND IN DP CAMP IMMIGRATION

1942 Germans forced her and her family into the ghetto

Made to work as a forced laborer

Deported to the Majdanek death camp with her mother

Mother did not survive

Auschwitz concentration camp

Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

She was liberated by the English from Bergen-Belsen on April 15, 1945

Met her husband john at the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp

1948: The couple came to Kansas City

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