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Testimony of Heini Chaim Bornstein, born in Basel, Switzerland, in 1920, about rescue operations in occupied Europe that were managed from Switzerland

Testimony of Heini Chaim Bornstein, born in Basel, Switzerland, in 1920, about rescue operations in occupied Europe that were managed from Switzerland Participation in the World Jewish Congress in Geneva in August 1939; carrying out twenty-two relief and rescue operations in the Soviet Union, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Romania, Germany, Poland, and Slovakia in 1939–1946; helping refugees and youth-movement members; important activity with the Rescue Committee in Switzerland.
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item Id
7757186
First Name
Chaim
Heini
Last Name
Burshtein
Date of Birth
17/09/1920
Place of Birth
Basel, Switzerland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13227
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
25/03/09
Date of Creation - latest
25/03/09
Name of Submitter
Bornstein Heini
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
44
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video