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Testimony of Hermann Langbein, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Vienna, Austria, 1912, regarding his experiences as Dr. Eduard Wirths' head clerk in Auschwitz
Testimony of Hermann Langbein, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Vienna, Austria, 1912, regarding his experiences as Dr. Eduard Wirths' head clerk in Auschwitz
Deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including information regarding the structure of medical services in the camp; criminal medical acts perpetrated by Dr. Josef Mengele and Dr. Friedrich Entress; labor as Dr. Eduard Wirth' s head clerk in receiving Jewish physicians and medical staff, 1942-1943; liberation.
Life after the war; serves as General Secretary of the International Auschwitz Committee; activities of the International Auschwitz Committee and problems associated with reparations.
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item Id
3555639
First Name
Herman
Hermann
Last Name
Langbein
Date of Birth
1912
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
1807
Language
Hebrew
German
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
30/08/1961
Date of Creation - latest
30/08/1961
Name of Submitter
LANGBEIN, HERMANN
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
13
Archival Signature
ל-1699/117
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection