Testimony of Natanel Epstein, born in Slawkow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Slawkow Ghetto, Bunzlau camp and Bergen-Belsen
Testimony of Natanel Epstein, born in Slawkow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Slawkow Ghetto, Bunzlau camp and Bergen-Belsen
Testimony
Testimony of Natanel Epstein, born in Slawkow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Slawkow Ghetto, Bunzlau camp and Bergen-Belsen
Zionist family.
German occupation; escape attempt to the Soviet Union; life in the Slawkow Ghetto; "Aktions", July-August 1942; transfer to labor camps; labor in a factory; deportation to Bunzlau until February 1945; help from a Kapo; death march; liberation in Bergen-Belsen by the British Army, April 1945.
Acts of revenge on the Germans; meets Jewish Brigade soldiers and emissaries from Eretz Israel; work for the Bericha; aliya to Eretz Israel with Aliyah Bet onboard the "Negbah", 1948.
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item Id
3561623
First Name
Natanel
Nathaniel
Last Name
Epstein
Date of Birth
1923
Place of Birth
Slawkow, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives