Memoirs of Alfred Rusnak Rosenbaum who served in the Svaty Jur camp of the VI Pracovny Prapor (Sixth Labor Battalion), 01 October 1941-30 June 1943

Memoirs of Alfred Rusnak Rosenbaum who served in the Svaty Jur camp of the VI Pracovny Prapor (Sixth Labor Battalion), 01 October 1941-30 June 1943 Decline in the status of the Jewish Slovak soldier: From an inseparable part of the Slovak Army to the status of a soldier lacking any rights; the training identical to that of the Slovak soldiers except for arms training; food provisions and living conditions identical to that of the Slovaks; switching from Army uniforms for prisoner clothing following Operation Barbarossa; changing the living conditions including housing in dark barracks; sleeping in wet beds and food rations being decreased; labor seven days a week in digging a trench; morbidity; disbanding of the battalion, June 1943; transfer of the group to the Novaky civilian camp until the end of the war; Translation of the memoirs from Slovak to Hebrew.