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Testimony of Pinchas Mendel Levi, born in Kalisz Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Kozminek, Warta, the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Pinchas Mendel Levi, born in Kalisz Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Kozminek, Warta, the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and other places Life before the war. Outbreak of the war; deportation to Kozminek, September 1939; transfer to Warta; life in Warta including labor in German houses until June-July 1942; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto, July 1942; ghetto life including labor in a carpentry workshop and a tobacco factory; deportation to Auschwitz, June 1944; sneaks onto a transport to Germany, September 1944; transfer to Kaufbeuren; camp life including labor building a subterranean factory; transfer to Augsburg; transfer to Muhldorf; transfer to Dachau; liberation; move to the Tirol Mountains; liberation by the US Army, May 1945. Aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
item Id
3560998
First Name
Mendel
Pinchas
Pinkhas
Last Name
Levi
Date of Birth
1923
Place of Birth
Kalisz, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
27/04/1992
Date of Creation - latest
27/04/1992
Name of Submitter
PINCHAS MENDEL LEVI
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository