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Testimony of Mordechai Poznanski, born in Klodawa, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Klodawa, as a forced laborer in Wittenberg, Britz, the Sudetenland, Buna, Auschwitz and on a death march

Testimony
Testimony of Mordechai Poznanski, born in Klodawa, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Klodawa, as a forced laborer in Wittenberg, Britz, the Sudetenland, Buna, Auschwitz and on a death march Childhood in a traditional family. German occupation, 1939; termination of studies; drafted to perform labor assignments; his mother's escape to the East; deportation to Britz, 1940; labor paving the Warsaw-Berlin highway; typhus; transfer to Wittenberg; labor paving a highway, winter 1941-1942; hunger; transfer to Auschwitz, spring 1943; labor in construction; rescue from the gas chambers; transfer to Buna; labor in construction; death march, January 1945; digs trenches in the Sudetenland; liberation by the Red Army, 1945. Aliya, 1948; absorption.
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item Id
5342155
First Name
Mordechai
Mordekhai
Last Name
Poznanski
Date of Birth
05/11/1925
Place of Birth
Klodowa, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12586
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
07/03/05
Date of Creation - latest
07/03/05
Name of Submitter
פוזננסקי מרדכי
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
39
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection