01521nam a2200265u 4500 MeVbMML 20250709121531.0 ta 130222s2012 meuab b 001 0ceng d 9780988624405(hardback) 21.95 9780988624412 (pbk.) AJM AJM B Hochstadt, Steve, 1948- 21351 Death and love in the Holocaust : the story of Sonja and Kurt Messerschmidt / Steve Hochstadt. Augusta, ME : Holocaust Human Rights Center of Maine, 2012. xii, 106 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Includes sources (p. 99-101) and index. Sonja and Kurt Messerschmidt met in Berlin, married in Theresienstadt, and survived Auschwitz. In this book they tell their intertwined stories in their own words, taken from interviews done as part of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine's larger interview projects. The text directly expresses their experiences, reactions and emotions. By alternating excerpts from interviews, the reader moves through the stages of the Holocaust: Persecution in Berlin, deportation to Theresienstadt, and then to Auschwitz, slave labor, death marches, liberation, reunion, and finally emigration to the US. Messerschmidt, Kurt Biography. 21352 Messerschmidt, Sonja Biography. 21353 Holocaust, Jewish (1933-1945) Biography. 21354 World War, 1939-1945 Biography. 21355 ddc BOOK 2814 2814 0 0 ABELJ abelj B 2016-10-26 0 B MESS 33575 2016-10-26 21.95 2016-10-26 BOOK