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Testimony of Daniel Mandelstam, born in Panevezys, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto, labor camps in Estonia, Buchenwald and Stutthoff camps

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Testimony of Daniel Mandelstam, born in Panevezys, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto, labor camps in Estonia, Buchenwald and Stutthoff camps His father is a senior banker in the Lithuanian National Bank in Panevezys and from 1939 in Kaunas. Work in the government during the Soviet period, 1940-41; Hebrew school and Lithuanian high school; murder of the brother; detention of the father; deportation to the ghetto; learning in a construction course; life in the ghetto and construction labor; forced labor in labor camps in Estonia; death of the brother from typhoid; deportation to a camp in Stutthof; transfer to Buchenwald; death march; escape and help from Czech farmers; life with a Czech farmer near Kralovce; move to the USSR; military service in the Red Army. Studies and work in Lithuania; aliya to Israel.
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item Id
3565238
First Name
Daniel
Last Name
Mandelshtam
Mandelstam
Date of Birth
1925
Place of Birth
Panevėžys, Lithuania
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
10721
Language
Russian
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
09/03/1998
Date of Creation - latest
09/03/1998
Name of Submitter
MANDELSTAM DANIEL
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
40
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection