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Testimony of Zvi Beser, born in Zawiercie, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Zawiercie, the Czestochowa Ghetto, Buchenwald, Dora and Ravensbrueck camps, and a death march

Testimony of Zvi Beser, born in Zawiercie, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Zawiercie, the Czestochowa Ghetto, Buchenwald, Dora and Ravensbrueck camps, and a death march Life before the outbreak of the war. Move to Czestochowa, 1940; establishment of the Czestochowa Ghetto, 1941; ghetto life; labor melting iron in Rakow; evacuation with the approach of the Red Army; transfer to Buchenwald, January 1945; transfer to Dora; labor dismantling machinery in order to move it to another place; transfer to Ravensbrueck by train and then on foot; labor digging anti-tank trenches; evacuation by train and on foot; liberation by the Red Army, 08 May 1945. Wanderings in Europe; aliya attempt to Eretz Israel; detention in Cyprus; aliya attempt to Eretz Israel, 1947.
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3563089
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Tzvi
Zvi
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Beser
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1921
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Zawiercie, Poland
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Testimony
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8802
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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16/05/1995
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16/05/1995
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בסר צבי
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YES
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34
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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