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Testimony of Avraham Blender, born in Hrubieszow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Hrubieszow Ghetto, Budzyn, Mielec and Wieliczka

Testimony
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Testimony of Avraham Blender, born in Hrubieszow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Hrubieszow Ghetto, Budzyn, Mielec and Wieliczka Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, 1939; German occupation; assembly of men ages 16-65 years in a field; transfer on foot to an unknown destination; escape; in hiding in a cellar; typhus; forced labor; deportation to the Hrubieszow Ghetto; arrival of refugees from Warsaw; in hiding during "Aktions"; informed on; detention; escape together with 10 people; return to the city; transfer to Germany; murder of his parents; life in Budzyn including labor in a factory assembling aircraft, 1943; transfer to Mielec, 1944; camp life; transfer to Wieliczka; camp life including labor in a factory; death march; liberation by the US Army, 1945. Aliya to Israel, 1948.
item Id
6384418
First Name
Avraham
Last Name
Blender
Date of Birth
02/01/1923
Place of Birth
Hrubieszow, Poland
Type of material
CD
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
05/02/07
Date of Creation - latest
05/02/07
Name of Submitter
בלנדר אברהם
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository