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Testimony of Yitzkhak Likhtenfeld, born in Bedzin, 1927, regarding his experiences in Bedzin, the Bedzin Ghetto, Sosnowiec, Crawinkel, Gleiwitz, Blechhammer and Buchenwald camps

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Testimony of Yitzkhak Likhtenfeld, born in Bedzin, 1927, regarding his experiences in Bedzin, the Bedzin Ghetto, Sosnowiec, Crawinkel, Gleiwitz, Blechhammer and Buchenwald camps Childhood and family background. Outbreak of the war, 1939; his father is drafted into the Polish Army; deportation to the Bedzin Ghetto; deportation to Sosnowiec, selection; transfer to Crawinkel; labor in the mines; transfer to Gleiwitz for a short time; transfer to Blechhammer; labor at carpentry; death march to Buchenwald, 1944; life in children's barracks; liberation by the US Army, 1945. Medical treatment; move to Sweden; illegal immigration to Eretz Israel; deportation to Cyprus; aliya, 1948; absorption.
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item Id
5344833
First Name
Yitzkhak
Last Name
Likhtenfeld
Date of Birth
1927
Place of Birth
Będzin, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12560
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
10/03/05
Date of Creation - latest
10/03/05
Name of Submitter
ליכטנפלד יצחק
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
52
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection