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Testimony of Chana Helen (Shechter) Karpati, born in Oradea, Romania, 1931, regarding her experiences in the Reghin Ghetto, Auschwitz, Krakow, Plaszow, Rochlitz and Calw

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Testimony of Chana Helen (Shechter) Karpati, born in Oradea, Romania, 1931, regarding her experiences in the Reghin Ghetto, Auschwitz, Krakow, Plaszow, Rochlitz and Calw Life before the war; move to Reghin; attends a Jewish school; relations with the local population. German occupation; deportation of her father to Buchenwald; death of her father; deportation to the Reghin Ghetto, 1944; deportation to Auschwitz; transfer to Krakow; transfer to Plaszow; camp life including labor in a vegetable garden; transfer back to Auschwitz; transfer to Rochlitz; camp life including labor in an aircraft factory; transfer to Calw; camp life including labor in an aircraft factory; liberation by the US Army. Return to Oradea; convalescence; Hashomer Hatzair activities; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946.
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6199921
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Chana
Helen
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Karpati
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Shechter
Shekhter
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1931
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Oradea, Romania
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Testimony
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12773
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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21/11/06
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21/11/06
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קרפטי שכטר חנה חלן
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YES
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24
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection