Testimony of Joseph Erwin Steinbrecher, born in Vienna, Austria, 1923, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Buchenwald, Vienna and and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1939

Testimony of Joseph Erwin Steinbrecher, born in Vienna, Austria, 1923, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Buchenwald, Vienna and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1939 From a well-to-do family; his father was a soldier in World War I; education; Hanoar Hatzioni activities. Anschluss, 1938; deportation to Dachau; transfer to Buchenwald; camp life including labor cleaning streets; Kristallnacht, November 1938; escape attempts to Belgium; return to Vienna; life in Vienna including his brother's transfer to the United States; aliya to Eretz Israel on, the ship, "Galileo", 1939. Emigration of his parents to the United States; reunion with his parents in Israel, 1959.