Testimony of Arnon Zussman, born in Petach Tikva, Eretz Israel, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in Katowice, in the Kielce and Wislica Ghettos, return of the family to Eretz Israel thanks to an exchange deal in 1942, and more
Testimony of Arnon Zussman, born in Petach Tikva, Eretz Israel, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in Katowice, in the Kielce and Wislica Ghettos, return of the family to Eretz Israel thanks to an exchange deal in 1942, and more
Testimony
Testimony of Arnon Zussman, born in Petach Tikva, Eretz Israel, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in Katowice, in the Kielce and Wislica Ghettos, return of the family to Eretz Israel thanks to an exchange deal in 1942, and more
Life before the war; visiting Katowice together with his family, July 1939; life there including visiting family members;
German occupation, September 1939; yellow badge; deportation together with other Jews; his mother leaving the line and announcing her having British passports; decision by the German Obersturmfuhrer to have the family stay; life in the Wislica Ghetto; life in the Kielce Ghetto; life in the Busko Ghetto; life in the Lodz Ghetto; rescue of the family once again by the Obersturmfuhrer; receiving information from his mother regarding the help provided by the German officer, due to his desire for an exchange treaty with his family who were residing in Eretz Israel; transfer to Vienna, 1942; carrying out the exchange deal with the Germans from Eretz Israel; travel on a train to Istanbul; life in Istanbul; emotional meeting of his father with a female soldier from the ATS (?) whom he knew; travel on the train to Atlit, 1942.
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item Id
7290887
First Name
Arnon
Last Name
Zosman
Date of Birth
12/03/1938
Place of Birth
Petah Tikva, British Mandate for Palestine
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13190
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives