Testimony of Shmuel Echt, born in Rohatyn, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in the Rohatyn Ghetto, a forest and in hiding

Testimony of Shmuel Echt, born in Rohatyn, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in the Rohatyn Ghetto, a forest and in hiding Life in Rohatyn. Soviet occupation, 1939; confiscation of property; German occupation, 1941; life in the Jewish quarter; deportation to the Rohatyn Ghetto; ghetto life including deportations; hiding in an atttic; hiding in a bunker; liquidation of the ghetto and finding his wife and daughter; hidden by non-Jews; life in a forest; hidden by a Pole; attacks on Poles by Ukrainians; liberation by the Red Army. Aliya attempt on the ship, "Exodus", with Aliya Bet, 1947; deportation to Germany by the British; aliya to Israel, 1948.