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Testimony of Gina Ben Hanan, born in Lodz, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Dresden and Theresienstadt camps
Testimony of Gina Ben Hanan, born in Lodz, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Dresden and Theresienstadt camps
Her family before the war.
Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto; ghetto life; deportation to Auschwitz, 25 August 1944; camp life; transfer to Stutthof, November 1944; camp life; forced labor knitting; transfer to Dresden; forced labor in a weapons factory; escape to Theresienstadt, February 1945; life on a Czech farm; liberation by the US Army.
Meets French POWs; move to Constanta; organizing into a "kibbutz".
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item Id
3561739
First Name
Gina
Last Name
Ben Hanan
Ben Khanan
Date of Birth
1923
Place of Birth
Lodz, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
7404
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
10/12/1990
Date of Creation - latest
10/12/1990
Name of Submitter
בן-חנן גינה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
25
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository