Testimony of Shlomo Aleksander Berlinerblau, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Zaporozhye, Kazakhstan and in the Red Army
Testimony of Shlomo Aleksander Berlinerblau, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Zaporozhye, Kazakhstan and in the Red Army
Testimony
Testimony of Shlomo Aleksander Berlinerblau, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Zaporozhye, Kazakhstan and in the Red Army
From a traditional tailoring family with limited means; education; work as a welder; Hashomer Hatzair activities.
Outbreak of the war, 1939; escape; return to Warsaw; deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto; escape in the direction of the Soviet Union, late 1940; arrest in Zaporozhye; German invasion of the Soviet Union, 1941; release from detention; travel to Kazakhstan; life in a kolkhoz including labor welding; drafted into the Red Army, winter 1942; wounded and release from the army; end of the war, 1945.
Return to Poland; marriage and starts a family; aliya to Israel, 1957.
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item Id
6080832
First Name
Aleksander
Shlomo
Last Name
Berlinerblau
Date of Birth
18/07/1921
Place of Birth
Warszawa, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives