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Testimony of Aron Szwertak, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1888, regarding his experiences in Paris, Pau, Marseille, Martigues and other places
Testimony of Aron Szwertak, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1888, regarding his experiences in Paris, Pau, Marseilles, Martigues and other places
German occupation; detention attempt by the Gestapo as a Jewish businessman; escape to southern France; life in Pau; help to inmates in Pau, 1940; escape to Marseille; life in Marseilles including help to inmates in the camp until 1942; deportation to Martigues by the French police; forced to live with four Jews in a Jewish home; release; escape ...
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item Id
3739987
First Name
Aharon
Aron
Last Name
Shvertak
Szwertak
Date of Birth
1888
Place of Birth
Warszawa, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
2844
Language
French
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
03/1965
Date of Creation - latest
03/1965
Name of Submitter
SZWERTAK, ARON
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
12
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Archival Signature
ש-2394/214
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository