Testimony of Marta Marum Markovitz, born in Sevlus, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Sevlus Ghetto, Auschwitz, Ravensbrueck, Glowen camp and other places

Testimony of Marta Marum Markovitz, born in Sevlus, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Sevlus Ghetto, Auschwitz, Ravensbrueck, Glowen camp and other places Life before the war. Annexation to Hungary, 1939; draft of men to forced labor; confiscation of the family business license, 1943; German occupation, March 1944; yellow badge; deportation to the Sevlus Ghetto; ghetto life including confiscation of property; Judenrat activities; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life; abuse of female inmates with the help of dogs; transfer to Riga; life in Riga; transfer to Popovar; life in Popovar including cleaning labor; transfer to Stuttgart; life in Stuttgart; transfer to Glowen; camp life; labor in the kitchen and smuggling of food; receives help from French POWs; her mother contracts typhus; hospitalization of her mother in the infirmary; evacuation of the camp; transfer in a death march to Ravensbrueck; camp life; receives parcels from the Red Cross; transfer in a death march to Malchow; liberation by the Red Army. Rape of women by Red Army soldiers; return to the family home in Sevlus; escape; murder of her mother and brother-in-law by a smuggler; life in Kosice; aliya to Israel, 1948.