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Testimony of Moniek Kaufman from Belchato regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto and Auschwitz-Birkenau on the first day of his arrival in the camp

Testimony of Moniek Kaufman from Belchato regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto and Auschwitz-Birkenau on the first day of his arrival in the camp The testimony was recorded as a diary after the liberation, in an attempt to recreate the atmosphere that prevailed at the time the events took place: life in the Lodz Ghetto from August 1942 to 28 August 1944; details of living conditions; terrible crowding in living spaces, organization for joint cooking and “inventing recipes” b...
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3720031
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Memoirs
Testimony
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1311
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Polish
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M.49 - ZIH - Jewish Historical Institute, Warsaw
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M.49.E - ZIH- Testimonies
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YES
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40
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301/1311
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ZYDOWSKI INSTYTUT HISTORYCZNY - ZIH, WARSZAWA, POLAND
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Written testimony
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection