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Testimony of Sara (Bruenn) Weiszman, born in Trnava, Czechoslovakia, 1915, regarding her experiences in Kistarcsa, Auschwitz, Plaszow, Oderan and other places
Testimony of Sara (Bruenn) Weiszman, born in Trnava, Czechoslovakia, 1915, regarding her experiences in Kistarcsa, Auschwitz, Plaszow, Oderan and other places
From a large family; her father owns a shop; attends a public school; life before the war.
German occupation; deportation to Kistarcsa; deportation to Auschwitz; separation from her family; transfer to Plaszow; camp life including labor hauling rocks; transfer back to Auschwitz; transfer to Oderan; camp life including labor in an ammunitions factory; transfer to Theresienstadt; liberation by the Red Army.
Receives packages and help from UNRRA and the Joint; return home via Budapest and Pozsony; return of her father and two siblings; reopening the shop; starts a family; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
3764240
First Name
Sara
Last Name
Visman
Weiszman
Maiden Name
Brin
Bruenn
Date of Birth
28/09/1915
Place of Birth
Trnava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hungarian
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
27/08/2000
Date of Creation - latest
27/08/2000
Name of Submitter
WEISZMAN BRUENN SARA
Original
YES
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio