Testimony of David Kalinski, born in Piotrkow, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Piotrkow Ghetto, in Buchenwald, Czestochowa and Rehmsdorf camps and in other places

Testimony of David Kalinski, born in Piotrkow, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Piotrkow Ghetto, in Buchenwald, Czestochowa and Rehmsdorf camps and in other places Life before the war; socialist, traditional family. Outbreak of the war, 1939; deportation to forced labor near the border of the Soviet Union; escape to the Piotrkow Ghetto; escape from the ghetto; life in a village in the area including work for a farmer; escape due to fear of being informed on; escape to a lumber factory; approach of the war front; deportation to Czestochowa; camp life; labor in a carpentry workshop; transfer to Buchenwald; camp life without activity; transfer to Rehmsdorf; camp life; endures air-raids; labor clearing rubble; transfer to Theresienstadt; camp life; liberation by the Red Army. Return to Piotrkow; move to Germany in the context of aliya training of the Dror movement; move to France; aliya to Israel, 1949.