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Testimony of Asher Hoffmann, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1918, regarding his experiences in the underground, Westerbork, Sobibor and in hiding in Bussum

Testimony of Asher Hoffmann, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1918, regarding his experiences in the underground, Westerbork, Sobibor and in hiding in Bussum Life before the war. German occupation, 1940; contacts with the Dutch underground; activities connected to obtaining forged documents; deportation to Westerbork; transfer to Sobibor; escape to Bussum; life hidden by a Dutch family; liberation, 1945. Aliya to Israel, 1948.
item Id
3556378
First Name
Asher
Last Name
Hoffmann
Hofman
Date of Birth
1918
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
2696
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
1966
Date of Creation - latest
1966
Name of Submitter
HOFMAN, ASHER
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
12
Archival Signature
ה-2608/116
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection