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Testimony of Leon Leib Gelberger, born in Brzesko, Poland, 1909, regarding his experiences in the Wolbrom Ghetto, Sosnowiec, Breslau Wenkirch, the Sosnowiec Ghetto and Auschwitz-Birkenau

Testimony of Leon Leib Gelberger, born in Brzesko, Poland, 1909, regarding his experiences in the Wolbrom Ghetto, Sosnowiec, Breslau Wenkirch, the Sosnowiec Ghetto and Auschwitz-Birkenau Outbreak of the war; Wolbrom Ghetto life; illegal move from the Generalgouvernement area to Sosnowiec, November 1942; presents himself to the authorities for labor; deportation to Breslau Wenkirch camp; Breslau Wenkirch camp life, including harsh forced labor paving railroad tracks, hunger, disease,...
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3732450
details.fullDetails.firstName
Leib
Leon
details.fullDetails.lastName
Gelberger
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13/11/1909
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Brzesko, Poland
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Testimony
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311
details.fullDetails.language
Polish
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O.62 - Borwicz Collection
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
1946
details.fullDetails.latestDate
1946
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Borwicz Michal
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YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
5
details.fullDetails.interviewLocation
POLAND
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O.62 - Borwicz Collection: Testimonies recorded by the Jewish Historical Commission in Poland
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Written testimony
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection