Testimony of Henny Neimann, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1928, regarding her experiences in Zbaszyn, Mannheim, in a children's home in France and in Switzerland
Testimony of Henny Neimann, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1928, regarding her experiences in Zbaszyn, Mannheim, in a children's home in France and in Switzerland
Testimony
Testimony of Henny Neimann, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1928, regarding her experiences in Zbaszyn, Mannheim, in a children's home in France and in Switzerland
Her family is originally from Poland; childhood in a religious family; life in Germany until 1938; preparations for emigration to the US.
Sudden deportation of the family to Zbaszyn, Poland, late October 1938; short stay in the place; permit given to return to Germany to complete emigration preparations; refusal of visa; life in Mannheim until 1939.
Deportion of her father to Dachau; deportation with her mother and brothers to the Gurs camp, France; transfer to a nearby Catholic children's home; transfer to Switzerland and life until the end of the war.
Emigration to the United States; aliya to Israel, 1980's.
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item Id
7554015
First Name
Henny
Last Name
Neimann
Date of Birth
1928
Place of Birth
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives