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

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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.
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6384418
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Avraham
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Blender
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02/01/1923
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Hrubieszow, Poland
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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05/02/07
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05/02/07
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בלנדר אברהם
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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