Testimony of Edit (Presburger) Rozenbush, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding her experiences in hiding in Bratislava, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Lippstadt, Mastholte and other places
Testimony of Edit (Presburger) Rozenbush, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding her experiences in hiding in Bratislava, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Lippstadt, Mastholte and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Edit (Presburger) Rozenbush, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding her experiences in hiding in Bratislava, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Lippstadt, Mastholte and other places
Life before the war; attends a Jewish school.
Anti-Jewish restrictions including yellow badge, 1941; deportation of the witness’ sister; escape to her grandmother's apartment; German occupation; anti-Jewish restrictions including robbery of property; finds a hiding place in the home of a Jewish family using a false identity; name change to Edit Poloni; deportation to Auschwitz, Yom Kippur (27 September) 1944; transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau; transfer to Lippstadt; camp life including labor in an ammunitions factory; exchange of recipes with women; transfer to Mastholte by train; liberation by the US Army.
Move to Berlin; return to Czechoslovakia; reunion with her uncle and grandmother; marriage; aliya to Israel, 1949; move to the Netherlands.
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item Id
6223291
First Name
Edit
Last Name
Presburger
Rozenbush
Date of Birth
12/05/1928
Place of Birth
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12879
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives