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Testimony of Eszter Kalisch, born in Vágsellye, about her experiences in 1944–1945

Testimony of Eszter Kalisch, born in Vágsellye, about her experiences in 1944–1945 Deported with her family to the Érsekújvár ghetto in early May 1944; deported from the ghetto and reaches Auschwitz-Birkenau on May 17; selection and separation from sister and mother; the frightening sight of the camp; disinfection, showers, and distribution of clothing, followed by placement in Block B.III; expects to be reunited with mother; realizes several days later that mother has been murdered...
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details.fullDetails.itemId
3728478
details.fullDetails.firstName
Eszter
details.fullDetails.lastName
Kalisch
details.fullDetails.dob
28/02/1928
details.fullDetails.pob
Vagsellye, Czechoslovakia
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
2744
details.fullDetails.language
Hungarian
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
24/07/1945
details.fullDetails.latestDate
24/07/1945
details.fullDetails.original
NO
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
3
details.fullDetails.interviewLocation
HUNGARY
details.fullDetails.belongsTo
O.33- Testimonies, diaries and memoirs from the Holocaust period and regarding the Holocaust
details.fullDetails.testimonyForm
Written testimony