Testimony of Arthur Birman, born in Boryslaw, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Boryslaw, Plaszow, Mauthausen, Melk and other places
Testimony of Arthur Birman, born in Boryslaw, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Boryslaw, Plaszow, Mauthausen, Melk and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Arthur Birman, born in Boryslaw, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Boryslaw, Plaszow, Mauthausen, Melk and other places
Life before the war.
Soviet occupation; life in Boryslaw including confiscation of property; German occupation, 1941; anti-Jewish legislation including yellow badge; murder of the witness' father and grandfather by Ukrainians; deportation to Plaszow; camp life; deportation to Mauthausen with his mother; transfer to Melk; camp life; transfer to Linz by ship; transfer to Ebensee on foot; camp life including labor in a Siemens factory; meeting with Jewish Brigade soldiers; liberation.
Murder of German POWs; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946; testifies about a war criminal.
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5655729
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Arthur
Artur
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Birman
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31/05/1928
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Boryslaw, Poland
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives