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Holocaust rescue activity
The Kastner train is the name usually given to a rescue operation which saved the lives of over 1,600 Jews from Hungary during World War II. It consisted
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Hungarian-Jewish lawyer and journalist (1906–1957)
group of Jews escape from occupied Europe during the Holocaust on the Kastner train. After World War II, he was accused of having failed to inform the majority
Rezső_Kasztner
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
liquidated in mass executions nearby, especially if they were not near a train station. Larger ghettos were more commonly liquidated during multiple deportations
The_Holocaust
known as the "Kastner train". After the war, Kastner testified in favour of Becher and other Nazis at the Nuremberg tribunal. Kastner later emigrated
The_Holocaust_in_Hungary
the Kastner train were agreed upon. They reached an agreement that some 1,685 Jews would be spared for a price of $1,000 per head, and that the train carrying
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Kastner train, after Rudolf Kastner Sabine Kastner (* 1964), German-born American cognitive neuroscientist All pages with titles containing Kastner Costner
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German SS officer and war criminal (1906–1962)
Development of Holocaust Consciousness in Israel: The Nuremberg, Kapos, Kastner, and Eichmann Trials". Israel Studies. 8 (3). Translated by Moshe, Tlamim:
Adolf_Eichmann
SS officer (1909–1995)
unwilling to travel to Israel. He reportedly died a wealthy man. Joel Brand Kastner train Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl Rudolf Vrba Alfred Wetzler History of the
Kurt_Becher
Libel case in Jerusalem, Israel
the Kastner train. Gruenwald and Tamir accused Kastner of having failed to warn the Hungarian Jewish community that they were to be loaded onto trains and
Kastner_trial
Hungarian-Romanian lawyer and politician (1887–1952)
Kasztner (or Rudolf Kastner), he took part in the organization of the Kastner train mission. He was among the 300 Jews for whom Kastner obtained a reprieve
József_Fischer
Grand Rebbe of Satmar Hasidim
figures and paid for their inclusion in the passengers' list of the Kastner train, which was to depart the state for a neutral country. Teitelbaum put
Joel_Teitelbaum
1961 book by Ben Hecht
surrounding the 1954–1955 Kastner trial in Jerusalem. The book is based on transcripts from the trial and concludes that in 1944 Rudolf Kastner deliberately withheld
Perfidy_(book)
Slovak-Jewish Auschwitz escapee, Canadian biochemist (1924–2006)
but Kastner collected donations to pay the SS to allow over 1,600 Jews to leave Budapest for Switzerland on what became known as the Kastner train. In
Rudolf_Vrba
Hasidic Festival
684 passengers who were transported out of Hungary by the so-called Kastner train. Teitelbaum, a major rabbinic leader in pre-Holocaust Hungary, stepped
21_Kislev
Genocide of Lithuanian Jews
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the Jews of Kiev gathered by the cemetery, expecting to be loaded onto trains. The crowd was large enough that most of the men, women, and children could
The_Holocaust_in_Ukraine
German author, poet and satirist (1899–1974)
maidservant, but in her thirties she trained as a hairstylist in order to supplement her husband's income. Kästner had a particularly close relationship
Erich_Kästner
Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944
remain silent in order to save the Jews who escaped on the Kastner train. The "Kastner train", a convoy that enabled Hungarian Jews to escape to Switzerland
Miklós_Horthy
Hungarian opera singer (1898–1981)
sing the Jewish community's Goldmark Hall. In 1944, he escaped on the Kastner train, which carried 1,684 Jews to safety in Switzerland. After World War
Dezső_Ernster
Hungarian-born Zionist activist and rescue worker
Holocaust. Brand and Rudolf Kastner were able to get 1,685 Jews to leave Hungary and go to neutral Switzerland on the Kastner train. In addition, working with
Hansi_Brand
Jewish council member in Hungary
(b. 1921) and Marianne (b. 1924) were allowed to board the so-called Kastner train and, through Bergen-Belsen, leave for Switzerland in late June 1944
Sándor_Leitner
Hungarian writer
Her diary was published after the war. As part of the so-called 'Kasztner train' Zsolt's freedom, along with that of a thousand other Hungarian Jews, was
Béla_Zsolt
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Hungarian-Canadian businessman
he escaped on the Kastner train, which carried 1,684 Jews to safety in Switzerland. The journey had been arranged by Rudolf Kastner of the Zionist Aid
Peter_Munk
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The Holocaust in the Soviet Union
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Holocaust memorial books
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Yizkor_books
Small committee of Zionists based in Budapest in 1944–45
'line B') including Adolf Eichmann. History of the Jews in Hungary Kastner train Kurt Becher Bauer, Yehuda (1994). Jews for Sale: Nazi–Jewish Negotiations
Aid_and_Rescue_Committee
Account of Auschwitz killings
nothing, but Kastner did obtain safe passage to Switzerland for 1,684 Jews on what became known as the Kastner train. Vrba believed that Kastner suppressed
Vrba–Wetzler_report
Israeli businessman and citizen journalist
attention in 1953, when he accused an Israeli government employee, Rudolf Kastner, of having collaborated with the Nazis during the Holocaust. Gruenwald
Malchiel_Gruenwald
British businessman (1935–2020)
Germany in March 1944, Stern, along with his family, escaped on the Kastner train, which carried 1,684 Jews to safety in Switzerland. During the 1960s
William_Stern_(businessman)
Hungarian psychiatrist
deported with his family to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp on the Kastner train. After 1700 American intellectuals paid a large ransom to Adolf Eichmann
Léopold_Szondi
Hungarian Hasidic dynasty
paid a huge ransom to have him included in the passenger list of the Kastner train. Teitelbaum reached Switzerland on the night of 7–8 December 1944, and
Satmar
2008 film by Gaylen Ross
with the Nazis is a feature-length theatrical documentary about Rudolf Kastner, and directed by Gaylen Ross. Ross first learned of Kasztner while working
Killing_Kasztner
Rescue worker
Agency told him it would be safe and he left by train with two of its delegates. While on the train, Brand was approached by two representatives of Zeev
Joel_Brand
Communique on the Holocaust
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Riegner_telegram
Museum in Washington, D.C., U.S.
in 2011 (Interior) An A2 railcar, one of several types used as Holocaust trains by Nazi Germany to transport victims Tower of Faces This uniform on display
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United_States_Holocaust_Memorial_Museum
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1944, but he managed to escape on the Kastner train. He emigrated to Israel, where he was a graphic designer. He designed
István_Irsai
the newly established Mechelen transit camp; they were then deported by train to concentration camps, mostly to Auschwitz. Between August 1942 and July
The_Holocaust_in_Belgium
the camp; Ralf Gerrets was appointed his deputy. On 5 September 1942, a train with approximately 1,500 Czechoslovak citizens arrived at the Raasiku railway
The_Holocaust_in_Estonia
ISBN 978-0-19-504523-9. Schreiber, Marion (2003). The Twentieth Train: the True Story of the Ambush of the Death Train to Auschwitz (1st US ed.). New York: Grove Press
Jewish resistance in German-occupied Europe
Jewish_resistance_in_German-occupied_Europe
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warning on the night of 22–23 October 1940, before being rounded up. The nine trains carrying the deported Jews crossed over into France "without any warning
The_Holocaust_in_France
star, the same day. The Nazis set up the Baron Hirsch ghetto next to the train station, enclosed in barbed wire on 4 March. Regular Greek policemen guarded
The_Holocaust_in_Greece
People who survived the Holocaust
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killed in Operation Reinhard, shot in roundups in ghettos, died during the train journey, or killed by poison gas in the extermination camps. In 1943 and
The_Holocaust_in_Poland
Germany literature scholar (1933–2021)
as the result of a controversial deal that Rezső Kasztner (aka Rudolf Kastner) brokered with Adolf Eichmann. Löb was born in Cluj (Hungarian: Kolozsvár)
Ladislaus_Löb
Treatment of Jews living outside Europe under Axis occupation in World War II
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Jews outside Europe under Axis occupation
Jews_outside_Europe_under_Axis_occupation
Hungarian rabbi (1903–1957)
his family were rounded up and put on a train headed for Auschwitz. Weissmandl escaped from the sealed train by opening a hole with a saw he had secreted
Michael_Dov_Weissmandl
people in 5 trains; from Bitola 3000 people in 3 trains; from Pirot 2000 people in 2 trains; from Gorna Dzumaya 3000 people in 3 trains; from Dupnitsa
The Holocaust in North Macedonia
The_Holocaust_in_North_Macedonia
gassing installations and transport by boats on the waterways rather than by trains. Although the Extermination Camps were eventually established in occupied
The_Holocaust_in_Belarus
1942, when the first two trains departed Amsterdam Centraal station for Westerbork transit camp, the first of about 140 “Jew trains” operated by Dutch railways
The Holocaust in the Netherlands
The_Holocaust_in_the_Netherlands
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The Holocaust in the Independent State of Croatia
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Israeli racewalker (born 1936)
and when a Bergen-Belsen museum was dedicated. He was brought on the Kastner train from Bergen-Belsen to Switzerland. After the war ended, he and his family
Shaul_Ladany
deportation of Polish nationals and Jews to the camps occurred mostly by train. Although they were not as brutal as the Nazi transports of the Holocaust
Exile of Jews in the Soviet interior during World War II
Exile_of_Jews_in_the_Soviet_interior_during_World_War_II
Overview of and topical guide to the Holocaust
uprisings Jewish partisans Jewish resistance in German-occupied Europe Kastner train Operation Atlas Sobibor uprising Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Working Group
Outline_of_the_Holocaust
WWII concentration camp in Croatia
1941, Axis forces invaded the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Poorly equipped and trained, the Royal Yugoslav Army was quickly defeated. After the invasion, the
Jadovno_concentration_camp
Eyewitness accounts of concentration camp
Tibori Szabó (2011), p. 94 David Kranzler (2000). The Man Who Stopped the Trains to Auschwitz: George Mantello, El Salvador, and Switzerland's Finest Hour
Auschwitz_Protocols
(author of Erika: Poems of the Holocaust, The Swastika Poems, and The Shoah Train), himself a nephew of two men who fought for the Nazis in World War II.
The Holocaust in the arts and popular culture
The_Holocaust_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
including cinemas, athletic fields and parks. They were not allowed to use trains and trams, to go to bath-houses, use pavements, attend libraries and museums
The_Holocaust_in_Latvia
the Kastner train during the Holocaust. Mayer's mother was pregnant with him at the time. The train left Budapest in June 1944 after Rudolf Kastner, a
Egon_Mayer_(sociologist)
Nazi German concentration camp in modern-day Belgrade, Serbia
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Banjica_concentration_camp
November. The prisoners boarded cargo trains at Breslauer Bahnhof, 60 to a car and departed Stettin at 5:12 pm. The train journey to Auschwitz took 28 hours
The_Holocaust_in_Norway
German-born American cognitive neuroscientist
Sabine Kastner is a German-born American cognitive neuroscientist. She is professor of psychology at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute at Princeton
Sabine_Kastner
Holocaust survivor, author and a religious public speaker
the entire Jungreis family was transferred onto the so-called Kastner train. The train was on its way to Switzerland when it was diverted to the Bergen-Belsen
Esther_Jungreis
Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman
Stephanie Stern, who survived the war by reaching Switzerland via the Kastner train. They lived in Geneva. Their son Moshe (Eric) Rosenbaum teaches in Yeshivas
Tibor_Rosenbaum
in the Summer of 1942, however, only a few months after the deportation trains left, at least one of these deportees, Dionys Lenard, succeeded in escaping
Escape of Dionys Lenard from Majdanek
Escape_of_Dionys_Lenard_from_Majdanek
Jewish council member in Hungary
sugar factory. There Schwartz took part unknowingly in compiling the Kastner train passenger list, when, alongside other Jewish council leaders from the
Béla_Schwartz
Joel Teitelbaum, the Satmar Rebbe, escaped to Switzerland aboard the Kastner train and arrived in New York in 1946, following a brief stay in Jerusalem
History of the Jews in New York City
History_of_the_Jews_in_New_York_City
Ghetto in Baranavichy, Belarus
Jewish partisan group, they fought against the Germans, including blowing up train tracks and killing Germans. In 1943, he acquired additional weaponry when
Baranavichy_Ghetto
Jewish singer, entertainer and composer (born 1978)
was one of the 1,684 Jews who escaped Nazi-controlled Hungary on the Kastner train and spent time in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp before being
Lipa_Schmeltzer
Israeli Palmach parachutist (1918-1978)
Kasztner after leading him to his parents who had been selected for the Kastner train, also persuaded him to turn himself in. Palgi was tortured to the point
Yoel_Palgi
Israeli philologist
Following the Nazi occupation of Hungary, he and his family escaped on the Kastner train, traveling via Bergen-Belsen to Switzerland, where he continued his
Yaakov_Sussmann
Dayan of Budapest, Hungary (1877–1958)
result of a deal between Rudolph Kastner, and a deputy of Adolf Eichmann. He journeyed on the Kastner train, a special train bound for neutral Switzerland
Yonasan_Steif
Polish Auschwitz escapee (1918–2002)
Zakopane and stayed with friends of Cieliczko. Tabeau boarded a freight train to Kraków, while Cieliczko joined a partisan unit but was killed by German
Jerzy_Tabeau
Hungary. Ehrenberg and his two daughters were among the survivors of the "Kastner Train," by means of which they arrived in 1944 in Switzerland, where they
Yehoshua_Menachem_Ehrenberg
1929 novel for children by Erich Kästner
mainly in Berlin, by the German writer Erich Kästner and illustrated by Walter Trier. It was Kästner's first major success and the only one of his pre-1945
Emil_and_the_Detectives
Teaching of modern languages in the UK
of the University of Sussex, who had escaped to Switzerland on the Kastner train, towards the end of the war; repeated in March 1968 on Radio 3, with
Language education in the United Kingdom
Language_education_in_the_United_Kingdom
Historical estate in San Simeon, California
Obispo Tribune. Kastner 2009, p. 108. Boutelle 1995, p. 188. Kastner 2000, p. 93. Kastner 2000, p. 62. Kastner 2009, p. 68. Kastner 2009, p. 96. Wadsworth
Hearst_Castle
Israeli writer, poet and architect
founders. His father arrived in Israel at the age of seventeen on the Kastner train. His mother, Shoshana, was born on Moshav Givat Hen, near Ra'anana;
Iftach_Alony
Councils set up during Nazi occupation
hiding in mid-July. Former member Niszon Kahan left Hungary aboard the Kastner train by that time. Ernő Boda returned to the Jewish council on 22 July. A
Jewish_councils_in_Hungary
trains with 20,787 people went to Strasshof between June 25 and 28 (2 each from Debrecen, Szeged, and Baja; 1 from Szolnok). The unique Kastner train
History of the Jews in Hungary
History_of_the_Jews_in_Hungary
Israeli playwright and screenwriter (born 1949)
Also produced by the Heilbronn Theatre, Germany (1988). See Kastner train and Kastner trial. Paula (1987), A monodrama about Paula Ben-Gurion, the wife
Motti_Lerner
Jewish council member in Hungary
thus able to travel to Budapest and later leave the country via the Kastner train. Following the Arrow Cross Party coup, Vályi was arrested on 22 October
Manó_Vályi
On 28 July 1942, Germans had either 999 or 1,000 Jews transported by train from the Theresienstadt Ghetto and delivered to the city of Baranavichy, Reichskommissariat
Transport of Czech Jews to Baranavichy
Transport_of_Czech_Jews_to_Baranavichy
Book by Tuvia Friling
Vrba–Wetzler report History of the Jews in Hungary The Holocaust Kastner train Kastner trial Writers Malchiel Gruenwald (Michtavim el haveray be'Mizrahi
Arrows_in_the_Dark
1949 German children's novel by Erich Kästner
lit.: "The Double Lottie") is a 1949 German children's novel by Erich Kästner. The book is about identical twin girls whose parents separated them in
Lisa_and_Lottie
German jurist and politician (1886–1957)
Hermann Kastner (1886–1957) was a German politician and served as the deputy prime minister of East Germany between 1949 and 1950. He co-founded the Liberal
Hermann_Kastner
Jewish partisan unit during World War II
about the roles various groups played during the war. Abba Kovner Kastner's Train Nakam The Pianist (2002 film) World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin
Bielski_partisans
Hungarian-born Israeli art critic and theorist
settled in Budapest.[citation needed] Kolb is one of the survivors of the Kastner train by which he arrived in 1944 in Switzerland with his wife and daughter
Eugen_Kolb
Israeli politician
forces. He escaped from Nazi-controlled Hungary to Switzerland with the Kastner train. In 1950 he emigrated to Israel, where he became chief supervisor of
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during the Holocaust Rescue of Jews by Catholics during the Holocaust Kastner's Train of 1,684 Jews freed from Nazi-controlled Hungary Schindler's List biographical
Rescue of Jews by Poles during the Holocaust
Rescue_of_Jews_by_Poles_during_the_Holocaust
World War Two Jewish resistance organisation in Slovakia
Kastner visited Bratislava in the summer of 1944 and informed the Working Group about events in Hungary, including the release of the Kastner train to
Working Group (resistance organization)
Working_Group_(resistance_organization)
1971 film directed by Étienne Périer
author Alistair MacLean's 1965 novel of the same name. Producer Elliott Kastner planned to produce a string of realistic gritty espionage thrillers to
When_Eight_Bells_Toll_(film)
Scottish writer (1922–1987)
Station Zebra (1963). In the late 1960s, encouraged by film producer Elliott Kastner, MacLean began to write original screenplays, concurrently with an accompanying
Alistair_MacLean
Israeli-American engineer (born 1933)
the Nazi Final Solution. Heller and his immediate family survived on Kastner's train. In 1945, he arrived in British Mandate Palestine, which became the
Adam_Heller
1994 film by Joseph Vilsmaier
Lottchen) by Erich Kästner. Two 12-year-old girls, Charlotte "Charlie" Palfy from Berlin and Louise Kröger from Hamburg, meet on a train going to a language
Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen
Charlie_&_Louise_–_Das_doppelte_Lottchen
United States Army post in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Interchange which connects with the Ken-Ō Expressway in May 2012. The closest train station to Camp Zama is the Odakyū Line's Sōbudai-mae Station. Camp Zama
Camp_Zama
1973 film by Robert Altman
remains unadapted. In October 1965 it was announced that producers Elliott Kastner and Jerry Gershwin held the rights to Goodbye and would film it the following
The_Long_Goodbye_(film)
1998 film by Nancy Meyers
a remake of the 1961 film of the same name and an adaptation of Erich Kästner's 1949 German children's novel, Lisa and Lottie (Das doppelte Lottchen)
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