Chana Shvimer

Testimony of Chana Shvimer, born in Mistice, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Berehovo Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Retzow Family life before the war. Deportation to the Berehovo Ghetto, 1944; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life including labor sorting the possessions in the Canada Kommando; death march in the direction of Ravensbrueck, January 1945; transfer to Retzow; camp life and labor building an airfield; evacuation of the camp and on a death march; liberation by the Red Army. Move to Prague with the help of the Red Cross; aliya to Eretz Israel onboard the "Yagur", summer 1946.