Testimony of Walter Kulka regarding his experiences in Maehrisch-Ostrau (Moravska Ostrava), Czechoslovakia (until 1939, afterwards, the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia)

Testimony of Walter Kulka regarding his experiences in Maehrisch-Ostrau (Moravska Ostrava), Czechoslovakia (until 1939, afterwards, the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia) Pages 2-3: - Approximately 4,000 Jewish community members in Maehrisch-Ostrau before the war; - German occupation of Maehrisch-Ostrau, 13 March 1939; immediate arrests of Jews and Social Democrats; - Burning of the synagogues, a few months later; confiscation of Jewish bus...