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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

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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 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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3561739
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Gina
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Ben Hanan
Ben Khanan
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1923
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Lodz, Poland
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Testimony
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7404
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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10/12/1990
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10/12/1990
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בן-חנן גינה
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YES
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25
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Audio
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection