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Miklos Kanitz

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She was a very cute little girl, maybe two years old, curly blonde hair. But she was sick and she was crying a lot, and one afternoon I saw this guard shouting to the mother to keep this dirty little Jew quiet. But she kept on crying, so he came over and he just smashed the little girl's head in with his rifle butt."
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Every night, a group of Jews was made to gather up the bodies of those who had died during the day. Kanitz watched as people lost their minds, as old people died, and as children were killed. "There was this family about 10 feet away from us, a mother with four children, three boys and a little girl.
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invaded Hungary in March 1944. His father had already been taken to a labor camp when his mother, brother, and himself were told to pack small bags, and make their way with 500 other Jews to an abandoned brick factory outside Budapest, where they would soon be transported, they were told, to a "safer
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The disused factory was a muddy field the size of a football pitch containing thousands of people, with no facilities of any kind and no shelter. Kanitz and his family spent two weeks there, waiting for the trucks to take them to the camp. "It was raining and we had absolutely no cover, no blankets,
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She took them to her home for a bath and clean clothes, and then the family descended into Mrs. Nagy's potato cellar, where they were to spend the next seven months. The cellar measured eight by eight by five feet, built at the side of the house and mostly underground except for the top 18 inches,
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I blamed myself for being alive when everybody else died ... What did I do wrong that I survived? ... It's totally illogical. But it's a very, very strong feeling and it's something I could not shake for a long, long time. ... It was only by starting to ask questions, to study the history of the
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The family went to Kanitz's paternal grandfather's home. His grandparents, Shamu and Gisella (Weiss) Kanitz, had been taken to Auschwitz and their home had been ransacked, so there was nothing inside, and no food available anywhere. "There were dead horses lying in the streets, and people were
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They slept on sand, using a bucket for a toilet. Mrs. Nagy gave them what food she could, but was reluctant to draw attention to herself by buying and preparing more than she needed for herself, so the family lived mostly on potatoes and cabbage. Most of Kanitz's teeth fell out from lack of
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After spending around two weeks in the field, the Kanitzs heard their names being called by one of the guards. When they walked to the gate, they saw that their neighbor, Mrs. Nagy, had asked a guard to release them. Kanitz assumes she said she needed them to use as labor.
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carving them up where they lay and taking the meat home. And that's what we lived on ... we ate horse, we ate donkey, we ate, I don't know what else we ate." The Kanitzs discovered that 100 members of the extended family had been killed.
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She had saved my mother, brother and me, so now she asked my father to save her son in return. But my father refused. This caused a real family problem because my mother wanted him to do it, but he wouldn't. He said that saving three
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soldier looked in. "We came out of the cellar and there was a group of soldiers on horses, and they were patting us on the shoulder, giving us food and chocolates, and I was sicker than a dog. And that was the end of the war."
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His mother kept them going with stories, prayers, and talk of what became Kanitz's favorite food, liver pâté. In January 1945, they began to hear bombs falling all around them, and planes flying overhead as the
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Desperate to leave Hungary after his experiences, Kanitz ran away from home when he was 13. He was picked up and brought back, but he left again, the second time with his mother's blessing. He walked to the
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exhibition, and on March 21, 2006, he received a Living in Harmony award from the government of Saskatchewan, which is given to people who have promoted intercultural harmony.
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Jewish people, to find out what madness led people to such a philosophy of murder. ... Those who survived must bear witness ...
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The family had to be careful that Mrs. Nagy's son, János, did not notice their presence. János was a member of the
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no shelter, nothing to sit or to lie down on. Just the mud," Kanitz said in an interview with
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in June 1944 at the age of six, because a neighbor, whose son was a member of the Hungarian
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with his parents, Miklos and Tereza Kanitz, and his older brother, Gyula, when the
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Kanitz found he was unable to speak about his experiences for over fifty years.
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Kanitz gave many interviews and spoke about the Holocaust in schools and in the
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or Holocaust Memorial Day. In 2005, he spoke at the Saskatoon opening of the
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party that collaborated with the Nazis, and might have turned the family in.
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Congregation Agudas Israel, November/December 2007. Accessed April 9, 2011.
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place," which Kanitz later learned was the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz in
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arrived to liberate Hungary. "We didn't know who was dropping the bombs —
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with no windows, just some light coming through wooden slats overhead.
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does not wash the blood off someone who has probably killed hundreds."
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does not wash the blood off someone who has probably killed hundreds.
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In December 1945, Kanitz's father came home and joined the
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In 1946, Kanitz's father became secretary of his local
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The Holocaust

Jews
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Nazi Germany
Major perpetrators
Adolf Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
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Heinrich Müller
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Adolf Eichmann
Odilo Globocnik
Theodor Eicke
Richard Glücks
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
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Gestapo
Schutzstaffel (SS)
Totenkopfverbände (SS-TV)
Einsatzgruppen
Sturmabteilung (SA)
Verfügungstruppe (SS-VT)
Wehrmacht

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