Testimony of Shlomo Bryks, born in Kozminek, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Kalisz, the Kozminek Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto, Opatowek, Schwaningen and other places

Testimony of Shlomo Bryks, born in Kozminek, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Kalisz, the Kozminek Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto, Opatowek, Schwaningen and other places Life before the war; from a traditional family; Hechalutz activities. German occupation, September 1939; restrictions on Jews including travel restrictions; yellow badge; confiscation of property; deportation to Kalisz; transfer to the Kozminek Ghetto; deportation to Opatowek; camp life; transfer to Schwaningen with his family; camp life including injury; transfer to the Lodz Ghetto with the sick; ghetto life including labor in a workshop; deportation to Czestochowa; camp life including labor in a factory; transfer to Buchenwald with laborers; camp life; transfer to Wiesbaden; camp life; transfer on foot; liberation by the US Army, May 1945. Return to Kozminek; move to Eschwege; life in a DP camp; move to France; aliya to Israel, 1949.