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Testimony of Tirza Ginsberg, born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Gradacac, Trebave, Bielina camp, Belgrade and Velten-Bei-Berlin
Testimony of Tirza Ginsberg, born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Gradacac, Trebave, Bielina camp, Belgrade and Velten-Bei-Berlin
Her childhood in Gradacac; her father is a pharmacist.
German occupation, 1941; several German Army officers reside in their home; fear; yellow badge; escape of the family, 1942; hidden in Trebave by the local priest; return to Gradacac with a group of partisans, 1943; witness' marriage to a physician; her family joins the partisans; capture of the hospital by Bosnian soldiers who serve in the SS; deportation of the family to a concentration camp in Bielina; torture and humiliation; witness changes her identity; transfer to a labor camp in Belgrade and then to Velten-Bei-Berlin; hunger, cold and Allied air-raids; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945.
Return to Yugoslavia and reunion with her husband.
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item Id
3562926
First Name
Tirtza
Tirza
Last Name
Ginsberg
Date of Birth
1924
Place of Birth
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
8666
Language
Serbian-Croatian
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
30/07/1995
Date of Creation - latest
30/07/1995
Name of Submitter
גינסברג תרצה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
30
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection