The Buchenwald Resistance was a resistance group of prisoners at Buchenwald concentration camp. It involved Communists, Social Democrats, and people affiliated with other political parties, unaffiliat
Anti-nazi banner outside a barrack at Buchenwald. The sign, in rhyme, says "We anti-fascists want to go home to eradicate Nazi criminals".
"How we organized inside a Nazi concentration camp," an article by I. Weise and Paul Schreck published in The Worker detailing Schreck's activities as a member of the resistance, January 6, 1946
Buchenwald during liberation. The sign says, "The German political prisoners welcome their American friends."
Memorial at Stralsunder Cemetery: "We swear to keep alive the memory of the victims of Nazi barbarism."
Joseph Schleifstein was a Polish-born American who survived the Buchenwald concentration camp during the Holocaust at the age of four. He was hidden by his father in a large sack, enabling him to avoi
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Schleifstein (front, center) with other Buchenwald children, after liberation