Testimony of Mendel Gutt, from the film "All I wanted was to survive", regarding his experiences as a child in the Warsaw Ghetto, the Radom Ghetto and in Auschwitz, Vaihingen and other camps

Testimony of Mendel Gutt, from the film "All I wanted was to survive", regarding his experiences as a child in the Warsaw Ghetto, the Radom Ghetto and in Auschwitz, Vaihingen and other camps Deportation from Grojec to the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941; Warsaw Ghetto life; transfer of his brother Meier to forced labor; murder of his parents and his sister Hava in the gas chambers in Treblinka camp; escape from the Warsaw Ghetto; capture and transfer to forced labor for a German company in the area; labor in his brother's labor unit; labor installing an electricity and telephone infrastructure; transfer by train in the direction of a camp, including jumping from the railroad car; his brother stays on the train, and the death of his brother in the camp; witness finds a hiding place; escape to the Radom Ghetto; evacuation of the ghetto by the Germans; deportation to Auschwitz; transfer to Vaihingen camp; transfer to Hessenthal camp; transfer to Allach camp; life in Mannheim. Visit in Grojec; visit in the Jewish cemetery; visit to the memorial gravestone established after the war; Photographs: - Goering announcing the racial legislation; - Kristallnacht; - Antisemitic graffiti on Jewish businesses; - German Army invasion of Poland; - Portrait of Reinhard Heydrich, head of the Security Police and the SD; - Jews in detention camps after the occupation of Poland; - Deportation of Jews to forced labor; - Inspection of documents by German soldiers; - Map indicating the streets included in the Warsaw Ghetto; - Construction of the Warsaw Ghetto and its enclosure; - Public transportation in the Warsaw Ghetto; - Daily Warsaw Ghetto life of children and adults; - Capture of Jewish children during the smuggle of food into the Warsaw Ghetto; - Entrance gate of the Warsaw Ghetto; - Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto; - Signs from the "Evacuation Headquarters", with announcements regarding the evacuation of the Warsaw Ghetto; - Child with raised arms; - Entrance into the railroad cars; - Witness, next to the memorial monument established at the [former] assembly place of the Warsaw Ghetto Jews before their deportation to Treblinka camp; deportation of the witness' parents and sister to extermination, from this place; - His sister Hava; - Jews doing forced labor; - Witness, next a mass grave which was the probable burial place of his brother; - Radom Ghetto: forced labor, corpses of Jews on a gallows after hanging, and forced labor in an ammunitions factory; - Evacuation of Auschwitz camp; - Witness, next to the barbed wire fence of Auschwitz camp; - "Messerschmidt" aircraft factory, in which the witness labored; - Vaihingen camp; - Military parades in Hessenthal; inmates from Vaihingen; Lists of names of Jews, including the name Mendel; Memorial gravestone for the people murdered in Hessenthal.