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She was born in Svalava, Czechoslovakia. Which is a small city in the very eastern part of the country. -
The stock market crash and ensuing worldwide depression. -
Anti-Jewish legislation including Nuremberg
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Munich Agreement was a settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Itlay that permitted German annexation of the Sudentenland.
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They took over her dad's business he was devasted and in disbelief. -
German military occupation of Hungary. -
This ended at sunset. -
They were told they had to leave their home and could only take one suitcase. -
At 13 years old Elizabeth was forced out of her home by the Hungarians. -
She was transported from the synagogue to Munkacs ghetto. -
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Churchill announced of the war in Europe ending.
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They were marched out of Auschwitz due to the Russians coming. -
United States and Soviets meet at other camps over the next several weeks -
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When she arrived all she had were her belongings such as her boots and suitcase. -
When she saw the Statue of Liberty she was so happy. -
Elizabeth passed away in 2016 at 91 years old.