All But My Life

  • Germany invading Poland

    Germany invading Poland
    Germany invaded Poland. Poland succumbed to Germany after 18 days, then Germany conquered Poland.
  • Jews move to new ghetto

    Jews move to new ghetto
    all the remaining Jews were forced to pack their stuff and move to the newly formed ghetto
  • Jews were assigned jobs

    Jews were assigned jobs
    All able-bodied Jews were assigned specific jobs from the Germans.
  • Jews are separated

    Jews are separated
    The Jews in the ghetto are separated into those to die and those to go to concentration camps. Gerda is sent to Sonsowitz.
  • Bolkenhain

    Bolkenhain
    Gerda is sent to a camp called Bolkenhain to work.
  • Märzdorf

    Märzdorf
    The girls of Sosnowitz are divided into groups to go to 2 camps, Mäzdorf and Lnadeshut, Gerda is sent to Mäzdorf.
  • Grünberg

    Grünberg
    Another concentration camp for girls only
  • Invasion

    Invasion
    Gerda finds out Germnay is being invaded by Allies
  • Marching to Helmbrechts

    Marching to Helmbrechts
    a camp is divided into two groups and marches to another concentration camp
  • March to Helmbechts end

    March to Helmbechts end
    The survivers of the Helmbechts march arrived to Helmbecht and a month later were forced to march again.
  • Entering Volary and the Americans

    Entering Volary and the Americans
    The survivors of the march are locked in a factory in Volary with a bomb outside. The bomb does not go off, however, and the Czech people unlock the doors announcing that the war is over.