Testimony of Michael Nikolai Rosenberg, born in Cosniciul de Sus, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences in Cosniciul de Sus, in a labor battalion in Ukraine and on the border of Austria

Testimony of Michael Nikolai Rosenberg, born in Cosniciul de Sus, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences in Cosniciul de Sus, in a labor battalion in Ukraine and on the border of Austria Life before the war; traditional, Zionist family; studies. Re-annexation to Hungary, 1940; imposition of restrictions on the Jews; murder of Jews by Hungarians; deportation to a labor battalion; German occupation, March 1944; deportation of his family to Auschwitz-Birkenau; murder of his family in the camp; witness wears a yellow armband; deportation to Ukraine with a labor battalion; life in Ukraine including forced labor; mass mortality due to typhus; transfer to the border of Austria on a death march; shooting of people; hears rumors regarding deportation to Mauthausen; approach of the Red Army; liberation. Move to Budapest; move to his family's home; receives help from the JDC; move to Zalau; life in Zalau; reunion with his sister and brother; activities in the Dror Habonim movement; move to Naples; aliya to Israel, 1962.