Although my father entered Buchenwald on the fifth day of Passover, his pictures and the stories written on the backs of them do not talk about the holiday of liberation. However, this story from Israel’s Ch. 7 relates much of what Dad must have experienced and raises a new question: [...]
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BUCHENWALD 69: The Enlarger
Liberator or Visitor at Buchenwald? NOTE: This is a direct copy of the material posted by William Quick of his now defunct website: https://steveshit.wordpress.com/. If you click on the header above, it will bring you to the full copy along with a marginal note from me. As always, comments a[...]
Why The Story My Dad Told Of Buchenwald Is Important
BACKGROUND: My brother in law, William Quick, has gone to great lengths to obstruct the release of my father’s story of Buchenwald to the public domain. Although Bill has no relevant property rights to the collection of writings and inscribed photographs from the camp, he has gone so far as [...]
BUCHENWALD 67: A Camp Survivor Talks About The Need to Preserve The Stories
Perhaps watching this amazing interview will help my siblings understand WHY we need to release our father’s pictures from Buchenwald into the public domain. For a small flavor of why this should be important, read abut this rather plain statement from polticians in South Carolina” There[...]
BUCHENWALD 66: as the 70th anniversary approaches
We are now less than a month from the 70th anniversary of my father entering Buchenwald to give medical care. That should be joyous event, a good thing in the face of horror .. a chance to honor him for his courage and kindness to the ill. One of my goals has been to celebrate […][...]
BUCHENWALD 63: Honoring My Father on Holocaust Memorial Day. Tags!
Help me honor a Jewish hero. This is the sixty third entry in a series I have written about my father’s amazing photographs taken inside Buchenwald. I am posting this to Facebook and would greatly appreciate any support or ideas about how to get these materials into the public domain. It i[...]
BUCHENWALD 62: A bit of the story emerges
Night Will Fall While seven years after my Dad’s death I am still fighting with my family over release the photos and commentary from my father as the first medic into Buchenwald, 70 years after the war ended, NIGHT WILL FALL is finally being shown. (Go to HBO GO, or ON DEMAND. O[...]
BUCHENWALD 61: The heritage of antisemitism lives on!
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Buchenwald 65: Misuse of the law
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