Franka Charlupski Oral History

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Franka Charlupski Oral History

Description

An interview with Franka Weintraub Charlupski, a Holocaust survivor, conducted by Dr. Sidney Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan--Dearborn. Mrs. Charlupski was born in 1920 and lived with her family in Lódz, Poland. The Weintraubs were in the Lódz ghetto from 1940 until August 1944 when they were transported to Auschwitz and separated. Her mother died in Auschwitz and her father died in a labor camp. Franka and her sister spent three days in Auschwitz before being moved to a labor camp outside of Bremen, Germany. On April 7, 1945 this camp was closed and the inmates were moved to Bergen-Belsen where they were liberated by the British Army on April 15

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Interviewer

Bolkosky, Sidney M

Interviewee

Charlupski, Franka

Date Recorded

1985-06-18

Citation

“Franka Charlupski Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed April 11, 2025, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1205.

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