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Testimony of Majer Jochnowicz, born in Tarnow, Poland, 1917, regarding his experiences in Pustkow camp, Auschwitz, Gleiwitz camp and Blechhammer camp

Testimony of Majer Jochnowicz, born in Tarnow, Poland, 1917, regarding his experiences in Pustkow camp, Auschwitz, Gleiwitz camp and Blechhammer camp Deportation from Tarnow to the Pustkow camp a short time after the German occupation; very small food portions; murder of Jewish laborers during labor, by the German overseers; escape to Tarnow; captured and punished with 25 lashes; raid on the barrack of the inmates by intoxicated SS men, who beat the inmates until the morning roll-ca...
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item Id
3732572
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
421
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.62 - Borwicz Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
1945
Date of Creation - latest
1945
Name of Submitter
Borwicz Michal
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
13
Interview Location
POLAND
Connected to Item
O.62 - Borwicz Collection: Testimonies recorded by the Jewish Historical Commission in Poland
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection