Testimony of Alfred Glik, born in Vienna, Austria, 1921, regarding his experiences in aliya training in Denmark and his experiences in Auschwitz, Jaworzno, Bisingen, Buchenwald and other camps
Testimony of Alfred Glik, born in Vienna, Austria, 1921, regarding his experiences in aliya training in Denmark and his experiences in Auschwitz, Jaworzno, Bisingen, Buchenwald and other camps
Testimony
Testimony of Alfred Glik, born in Vienna, Austria, 1921, regarding his experiences in aliya training in Denmark and his experiences in Auschwitz, Jaworzno, Bisingen, Buchenwald and other camps
Life before Austria's annexation to Nazi Germany.
Anschluss, annexation to Germany; anti-Jewish decrees and displays of antisemitism; move to Denmark; life in Denmark including aliya training with Hechalutz and contact with Danes, 1939-1943; attempt to escape via the Balkan countries; capture and detention in prison; deportation to Auschwitz, 1943; camp life; transfer to Jaworzno; camp life including medical treatment by a German physician; evades being sent to the gas chambers; death march; transfer to Bisingen; transfer to Buchenwald; transfer to Bergen-Belsen, January 1945.
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item Id
3560972
First Name
Alfred
Last Name
Glik
Date of Birth
1921
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives