Testimony of Avraham Reinitz, born in Kosice Mesto, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding his experiences in Kosice Mesto, Auschwitz, Wustegiersdorf, Schottenwerk and other places

Testimony of Avraham Reinitz, born in Kosice Mesto, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding his experiences in Kosice Mesto, Auschwitz, Wustegiersdorf, Schottenwerk and other places Life before the war; displays of antisemitism; his siblings' activities in Zionist movements. Outbreak of the war; re-annexation to Hungary; anti-Jewish restrictions; detention of his father; confiscation of Jewish property; transfer along with other Jews to the courtyard of the synagogue; deportation to a brick factory; life in the brick factory including labor in cleaning; deportation to Auschwitz, April 1944; camp life including separation from his parents; transfer to Wustegiersdorf; camp life; illness; search for food; liquidation of the camp; transfer on foot to another place; transfer to Schottenwerk; camp life including labor in a factory producing gravel; transfer of corpses to a crematory in Dernau and return to the camp; liberation by the Red Army. The Germans flee, May 1945; raid on farmers' homes; inmates' eating, and mortality; receives treatment from the Red Cross organization; return to Czechoslovakia; aliya to Israel, 1949.