Testimony of Mordechai Viner, born in Krasnik, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Budzyn, Mielec, Flossenbuerg and Mauthausen
Froma a traditional family; learns in a "heder".
German occupation, 1939; decrees including the yellow badge and confiscation of property; deportation to Budzyn; camp life including labor designing aircrafts; transfer to Mielec; camp life including typhus; transfer to Flossenbuerg; transfer to Mauthausen; liberation by the US Army.
Return to Krasnik; move to Lodz; marriage, 1945; aliya to Israel, 1950; life in Israel including starting a family.
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item Id
4030823
First Name
Mordechai
Mordekhai
Last Name
Viner
Date of Birth
11/11/1918
Place of Birth
Kraśnik, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives