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Sami Steigmann

« I live under the poverty line. 40% of the Holocaust survivors in New-York live under the poverty line. »

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The Last survivors of the camps

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The Last hidden children

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Joseph
« I didn't want to follow my father. I wanted to stay with the people who had been my family for three years. They were the only people I knew. »
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Allan
« Ma mother said to me "If you limp, people will notice you. Please try not to limp". I never once limped because I wanted to live" »
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Joseph
« I had to hide in the basement, which was dark and damp, for hours on end. »
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Miriam
« My family hid in the woods and lived there until the end of the war. »
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Laszlo
« They took the Jews down, they lined them up on the banks of the river and they shot them. »

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The end of the war

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The turning point

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The camps

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The present and the future

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Live with

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Life in hiding

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My visit to Joseph

« My teddy bear was my only friend, my only childhood toy. »
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My visit to Miriam

« The pessimists left and the optimists stayed. And the optimists were murdered. »
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My visit to Laszlo

« When I take pictures of deportees, I don't do flattering portraits. I want people to look at their faces and imagine the memories they have behind them. »
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My visit to Sami

« If you ask any survivor "how come you're alive today" ? Everyone will use only one word: luck. »
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