We’ve had some interesting discussions [...] lately but I feel that for most of us Elbing and it’s history is far, far away. The people who actually lived there before 1945 are fast becoming a dying breed. In addition, while there is much Information available in German sources, little information can be found in English. [...]
A recent posting I placed on ManyRoads has provided me with some new insights into life, progress and accommodating the past. As an old adage notes, you can not control the problems life presents you with, but you can choose how you react to them. And, this is true. The following historical facts are true: [...]
For those of you who keep track of such things, here’s a quick list of our latest discoveries and happenings. The German Red Cross wrote and provided a wealth of information on Frieda Senger’s internment in the Soviet Gulag system after WW2. This information has been more than 60 years in coming. Click to read [...]
Contributed by Researcher 230112 People in story: Thomas Fischer Location of story: Neissbach, Grafschaft Glatz Article ID: A1070371 Contributed on: 06 June 2003
New Photos added! Neue Fotos! We add new photos to our “Elbing Damals” image gallery as we come upon them. (Wir stellen neue Fotos hier so oft wie moeglicht.) We hope you enjoy them. (Viel spass beim schauen.) 13. Mar 2010. (update- Mark Rabideau) Also should you happen to have any Photos of the Jungfer-Zeyer-Ellerwald [...]
This page provides images of the City and Area surrounding Elbing, West Prussia (as it was prior to the German Expulsion – “Ethnic Cleansing” by the allies after World War 2). Many of these photos have been sourced from the web and are presented here under fair use rights. We most especially wish to thank [...]
Ich habe die volgende Films von ehemaligen Elbing gefunden…. viel spass! I found the following films of the former Elbing (pre-WW2)… enjoy! Wenn Sie von anderen Videos wissen bitte sagen Sie mir… if you know of other videos, please tell us via our Contact page.
For those who thought that WW2 was long over, a rude reminder of its horrors and brutality have once again surfaced in the former home of our Senger family. In just the past year, more than 2000 people were found buried in a mass grave. It is thought that all were killed/ died at the [...]
ManyRoads does not in any way or manner condone war, racism or hated. But without knowledge and understanding of the past, we run the risk of repeating it. Please note: Propaganda films may be found to be offensive. We simply present them to provide historical perspective. Triumph des Willens (Triumph of the Will) source: Wikipedia [...]
This is the last unit in the Luftwaffe to which Luise Senger (Rabideau) belonged. all material which follows on this page © 1997-2005 Michael Holm Chef des Stabes: ? Obstlt Eckhard Krahmer, 1.7.38 – 1.4.39 Oberst Bruno Maass, 1.4.39 – 5.3.43 Oberst Otto Petzold, 5.3.43 – 8.5.45 Formed 4.2.38 in München from Luftgau-Kommando XIV.
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