Testimony of Yitzhak Jack Varga, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Brussels, Marseilles, Cuba, the United States and as a US Army soldier

Testimony of Yitzhak Jack Varga, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Brussels, Marseilles, Cuba, the United States and as a US Army soldier Life before the war; life in Brussels including studies; active in Hashomer Hatzair. Escape to the Spanish border; life in Marseilles including looking for ways to escape; obtains a visa to Cuba with money sent by an uncle from the United States, 1940-1941. Escape to Cuba with help from a smuggler friend; life in Cuba with refugees, August 1941-June 1943; receives a scholarship to study physics at a university in the United States; move to the United States, 1943; life in the United States including being drafted into the US Army, September 1944; life as a US Army soldier in Germany; military service in the Intelligence Corps and the Defense Department; work as an investigator in the Civilian Internment Enclosure (a US Army POW camp); work as an investigator in the Darmstadt camp, 1945-1946; work as a translator in war criminal investigations; life in the United States; life in Israel.