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Track Listing
DISC 1:
1. Voices of the Shoah
2. Prologue
3. Memories of Youth
4. Singing at the Sabbath Table
5. Education: "The Only Thing Nobody Will Take Away, No Even Hitler-Nobody"
6. Before World War II, Auschwitz Was a Jewish Town
7. "and to Look at Us, You Wouldn't Have Believed Anything Was Happening"
8. Narration
9. Anti-Semitism: "We Were Second-Class Citizens"
10. Narration
11. "My Mother Took Me to Hitler's Birthday Parade"
12. Invitations to the Official Balls: "We Could Prefer Non-Jews"
13. "You'll Never Get Rich, And You'll Never Starve"
14. Suspicions Grow: "You Could Smell the War Around Us"
15. Narration
16. Getting Out: Escape!
17. "Why Didn't You Leave?"
18. Narration
19. "We Wake up and There Is Bombarding the Whole City"
20. "Orders Came Out That All Jews Have to Wear White Arm Bands"
21. "He Took Us to the Border and Handed Us Over to the Germans"
22. Being Arrested, Taken to the Camp: "We Were Not People Anymore"
23. "Rumors Were Going That They're Going to Build a Ghetto"
24. Ghetto Is Built, The
25. "Why Do They Want to Destroy This Very Beautiful Family Life?"
26. "I Thought We Were Coming Here to Work"
27. Life in the Ghetto: "The War Will End Very Shortly, We Were Sure of It"
28. "They're Liquidating the Ghetto"
29. "The Day That They Killed All the Children"
30. "We Fought to Keep Our Sanity"
31. "What Should We Do With Grandma?"
32. "Give Away the Baby, And She Has a Chance to Live"
33. Auschwitz:"They Start Separating Women From Men.The Husbands Were From Wives, The Mothers From Sons"
34. "I Did Not Know That There Were Crematoriums in Auschwitz When I Was There"
35. "I Closed My Eyes, And I Made a Vow, That Whatever They're Going to Do to Me I Want to Survive"
36. Digging the Trenches
37. "We Always Were Prepared to Accept Something Cruel"
38. Singing in the Fields of the Camps
39. "Selections" The
DISC 2:
1. Narration
2. Resistance in the Shoah
3. "Already by the Second Day We Had an Organized Sabotage Group"
4. Partisan Fighters in the Forest
5. Religious Observance in the Camps
6. "She Rubbed My Hands and Said, Fight It, Fight It!"
7. Narration
8. Allied Forces Are Coming: Evacuation and the Death Marches
9. "Why Waste a Bullet? Let Them Freeze to Death"
10. Germans: "They Are Human. Take a Look They're Afraid," The
11. We Were Crying Because We Really Couldn't Believe That We Were Free"
12. Rescuers Appear: "My Child, What's Wrong With You?"
13. "I Couldn't Adopt the Same Approach to Them as They Have to Us"
14. "I'm Going to Marry This Girl"
15. In the Hospital
16. Narration
17. Two-Thirds of European Jews Killed in WWII: "I Was Alone in the World"
18. Post-War Murders: "Pogrom"
19. Witness at the Sachsenhausen Trial, The Auschwitz Trial, And the Grossrosen Trial, A
20. My Beautiful Revenge: "I Knew I Was Free"
21. Narration
22. Survivors Leave Their Birthplaces For New Lives
23. "We're Still Looking For a Familiar Face"
24. "in Poland, I Would Have Nothing"
25. "Can This Happen Ever Again? Yes. Not Only to Jews, But to Everyone"
26. "Nightmares, Dreams-I Never Do Because I Live With It, Day and Night"
27. "How Come You Survived While So Many Millions Got Killed?"
28. "This Is Like a Special Given Time"
29. Narration: The Human Total
30. Narration: Introduction to Discs 3 & 4
DISC 3:
1. Narration
2. Jewish Children Rescued by the English
3. "I Don't Think I Did Say Good-Bye"
4. "Not Speaking Any of English Apart From Yes and No"
5. Narration
6. Soldier's Story: First-Hand Witness at Dachau, A
7. "We Came Through a Picturesque, Picture-Postcard Town, And It Was Called Dachau"
8. "I Did Not Speak of Any of This For More Than Forty Years"
9. "One of the, Maybe Two or Three Times in My Whole Life I Lost My Temper"
10. "It Could Happen Unless We Watch Out For It"
11. Narration
12. Drafted to Fight
13. Dauchau Atrocities-"Nobody Told Us About That"
14. "Why Did They Have to Kill These People?"
15. "But Until I Saw All That, I Wasn't Sure That It Was True"
16. "It Just Proved to Me, Basically, How Cruel Man Can Be Towards Another Man"
17. Narration
18. One Man Who Made a Difference
19. "Do You Know My Uncle in Toledo?"
20. Collecting Survivor's Names
21. Narration
22. "If There Are No Jews, Colonel, What Do You Need the 60 Trucks For?"
23. Narration
24. "We Are Americans. We Don't Believe in Segregation"
25. "Record It as the First Contribution That the American Joint Distribution Committee Is Making..."
26. Narration
27. "For the First Time, The Liberated Jews Were Given a Certain Amount of Freedom"
28. Narration
29. Rabbi Klausner's Plans Continue
30. Narration
DISC 4:
1. Narration
2. Professions Most Respected: Studying Torah and Rendering the Healing Art of Medicine, The
3. Racial Purity and Euthanasia
4. "There Are Life Lessons"
5. Narration
6. Childhood of Concealment: Earliest Memories, A
7. Narration
8. Why Didn't the Jews Leave?
9. "It's Under the Apartment House, There's a Space in the Foundation"
10. "She Gives Them a Ring in Exchange For One Week of Hiding Me"
11. Escaping the Ghetto
12. Farmhouse, The
13. Mr. Mustache Comes to Our House
14. Narration
15. New Freedom in the United States
16. United Nations Vote on the Re-Establishment of Israel, The
17. "and One Day I Had a Fight With God"
18. "I Went Back to Poland, And I Was Looking For Closure"
19. "Teaching My Children to Be Positive, Hoping That Nothing So Bad Would Ever Happen Again"
20. Voices of the Shoah: Epilogue
| Details | | Distributor: | WEA (distr) | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes
Narrated by Elliott Gould.
Personnel includes: Shlomo "Saul" Berger, Fela Bernstein, Edith Birkin, Renate Collins, Abe Cheslow, Lily Fischl, Ruth Foster, Rose Groves, Siegfried "Siggy" Halbreich, Eugene Heimler, Jack Kagan, Cesia Kingston, Abraham Klausner, Trude Levi, Sonia Meyers, Lawrence Mori, John Rauch, Vera Schaufeld, Gary Schiller, Dana Schwartz, Ilse Sinclair, Barbara Stimler, Fred Yasukochi (spoken vocals); Fred Bededetti (guitar); Geoff Pekarek (bouzouki, bass); Yale Strom (violin); Norbert Stachel (flute, clarinet, oboe, saxophone); Peter Stain (accordion).
Producers: David Notowitz
Principally recorded at Proxy Music, San Diego, California. Includes liner notes by Richard Foos, John R. Fishel, Pastor Martin Niemoller & David Notowitz.
Includes 100-page Booklet.
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