I was born January 6th 1926 in
Krakow Falls as a young boy as
normal happy and filled with
love that all changed when
Germany invaded Poland on
September 1st 1939 the start of
World War I headed to sisters
and all of them were murdered by
the Germans in the concentration
camp approximately which was
about 90% of the country's
pre-war Jewish population the
horrific images of the Holocaust
will forever be etched into Ed's
mind and Nightmares he describes
the brutal actions he witnessed
by the SS which was one of
Hitler's most ruthless units of
Nazi soldiers
odds of the mothers arms and
grab the side by the food and
hit the head with a men's lock
on his side and oftentimes quick
wit and miraculously survived a
Nazi ghetto and multiple
concentration camps one of those
camps was called Play Shop which
was highlighted in Steven
Spielberg's Academy Award
winning film Schindler's List
these was the beginning of I'm
not get with the commandant of
clash of he was a merciless
killer who took pleasure in
shooting Jewish prisoners at
random from his balcony and came
face-to-face with get every day
he was imprisoned there
you never know who is B that are
not in present day and lives in
Morris Plains New Jersey and is
blessed with a beautiful family
three daughters 6 grandkids and
4 great grandkids his wife of 72
years to seal who he first met
in Poland in 1942 passed away in
2020 but she's Forever by his
side this locket with her photo
always close to his heart only
about his late wife he's often
speaking publicly about his
painful past he's known among
the Survivor Community for his
outspoken remarks he's often in
public wearing this authentic
Nazi prisoner uniform as a way
to stand out and leave a strong
impression on all those who hear
his story
Ed and I were both in Poland in
April of 2018 participating in
an event called March of the
living on that day I captured
this video of Ed and uniform on
stage in the Auschwitz
concentration camp telling his
tale to thousands of people from
across the globe he continues to
find the strength to speak out
even though it brings back a
different unimaginable memories
every time I was carrying a
Boulders on my shoulders from
early in the morning till late
in the evening goes up and down
up and down it has returned to
Poland dozens of times over the
years and even in 1946 to
witness I'm on get on trial for
the Nazi war crimes he committed
not only does Ed still have this
camera that he brought on that
trip but he developed and saved
these photos that he captured of
get and has also managed to
collect a trove of original War
documents and artifacts he just
turned 96 and has no plans of
slowing down his mission which
is to keep the memories alive
this is a must that I have
thought about it because if I
don't talk about it no I would
know Edition by Duty and
obligation as long as I live I
will be talking about it and we
will be listening in Morris
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