Women faced distinct challenges in Nazi Germany, World War II, and the Holocaust. Often assuming primary responsibility for children and other vulnerable individuals, women under Nazi persecution also faced the danger of sexual violence and threats to their reproductive health.
women's experiences
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Artistic Responses to Persecution
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustNastia Kronenberg, HASAG poem
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Targets of Eugenics
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RuleNazi Motherhood Medals
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Gendered Experiences of Jewish Persecution
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustOral History with Blanka Rothschild
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Black Americans and World War II
Americans and the HolocaustOral History with Charity Adams Earley
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Post-Holocaust Testimony
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustOral History with Charlene Schiff
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Gendered Experiences of Jewish Persecution
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustOral History with Ester Grun
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Gendered Experiences of Jewish Persecution
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustOral History with Frieda Belinfante
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Artists and Visual Culture in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustOral History with Julia Pirotte
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Medical Care, Nazism, and the Holocaust
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustOral History with Marcelle Duval
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Roma and Sinti in Nazi Germany
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RuleOral History with Rita Prigmore
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Experiences of Forced Labor in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustOral History with Rose Brunswic
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Soviet POWs in German Captivity
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePhotograph of Female Soviet POWs Marching to an Unknown Camp
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American Witnesses and the Third Reich
Americans and the HolocaustPhotograph of Margaret Bourke-White at Buchenwald
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Artists and Visual Culture in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPhotograph of Prisoners in a Greenhouse
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Concentration Camp Prisoners
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePhotograph of Romani Women at Bergen-Belsen