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שפירא-אהרונוביץ', רחל: במחנה עבודה לנערות ב-SAXONY , TORGAU, בריחה ונדודים עד השחרור

Testimony of Rachel Shapiro - Abramovich regarding her experiences in Torgau camp, Saxonia, Germany, escaping and wandering till liberation by Red Army in Brandenburg In November 1944, she was deported from Bergen - Blesen to Torgau to a forced labor camp for women (750 female prisoners). Work with TNT, very hard and dangerous. Life in the camp, hunger, diseases, exhaustion, trinitrotoluene poisoning. On April 13, 1945, bombing took place, and the camp was evacuated in an unkn...
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item Id
3545238
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
440
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
Name of Submitter
שפירא-אהרונוביץ' רחל
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
36
Connected to Item
O.33- Testimonies, diaries and memoirs from the Holocaust period and regarding the Holocaust
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository