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Testimony of Ajzyk Grunwald, born in Krakow, Poland, 1923, regarding castration of masses of young men in the context of medical experiments in Auschwitz, April 1943

Testimony of Ajzyk Grunwald, born in Krakow, Poland, 1923, regarding castration of masses of young men in the context of medical experiments in Auschwitz, April 1943 Taking of male inmates, ages 20-24, from Block 27 in Birkenau for castration surgery in Block 21 in Auschwitz; unsuccessful escape attempt before the surgery; preparation and castration under anesthesia for experimental purposes, according to the SS physician Schumann; severe pain after the surgery, and severe pain duri...
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item Id
3732748
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
87
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.62 - Borwicz Collection
Name of Submitter
Borwicz Michal
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
1
Interview Location
POLAND
Connected to Item
O.62 - Borwicz Collection: Testimonies recorded by the Jewish Historical Commission in Poland
Form of Testimony
Written testimony