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
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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3562926
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Tirtza
Tirza
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Ginsberg
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1924
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Zagreb, Yugoslavia
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Testimony
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8666
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Serbian-Croatian
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives