Testimony of Arie Leon Muhlrad, born in Drohobycz, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Drohobycz Ghetto, Plaszow, Mauthausen and Gusen

Testimony of Arie Leon Muhlrad, born in Drohobycz, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Drohobycz Ghetto, Plaszow, Mauthausen and Gusen Life before the war; Hanoar Hatzioni membership. Outbreak of the war; kidnapping and murder of Jews, July 1941; establishment of the Drohobycz Ghetto; ghetto life; Judenrat activities; agricultural labor on a farm; "Aktions" and finding a hiding place in a slaughter house; work for the German Army in the local crude oil industry; liquidation of the ghetto, June 1943; deportation to Plaszow; camp life; activities of Amon Goeth, the camp commandant; activities of Holvitz, the Kapo; transfer to Mauthausen in open railroad cars; transfer to Gusen, summer 1944; camp life; activities of the Polish Kapo, Roman Levendovski; air-raids on the camp by the US Army, 05 May 1945. Move to Budapest with the Jewish Brigade; illegal aliya to Eretz Israel on the ship, "Hannah Szenes", 1945.