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Testimony of Pinchas Rosengarten, born in Nowy Sacz, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences as an Anders Army soldier in Koltubanka, Tehran, Iraq and Eretz Israel

Testimony of Pinchas Rosengarten, born in Nowy Sacz, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences as an Anders Army soldier in Koltubanka, Tehran, Iraq and Eretz Israel Life in the Soviet Union as an Anders Army soldier including service as a rabbi; life in Koltubanka including establishment of a camp for Jewish soldiers; help to Jewish soldiers from Polish officers; transfer within Anders Army to Iran, spring 1942; life in Teheran including meeting Jewish refugees; transfer of Jews to Eretz Israel with help from a Polish general; transfer of a group of children to England via India; looking after refugees and children with help from local Jews; transfer to Iraq; life in Iraq including meeting local Jews; transfer to Eretz Israel, 1943; life in Eretz Israel including desertion of Jewish soldiers.
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3558004
details.fullDetails.firstName
Pinchas
Pinkham
details.fullDetails.lastName
Rosengarten
Rozengarten
details.fullDetails.dob
1913
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Nowy Sącz, Poland
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Testimony
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3359
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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05/08/1968
details.fullDetails.latestDate
05/08/1968
details.fullDetails.submitter
ROSENGARTEN, PINCHAS, RABBI DR
details.fullDetails.original
YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
16
details.fullDetails.signature
ר-2915/179
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection