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Testimony of Moshe Miklos Bleier Ofer, born in Berehovo, Czechoslovakia, 1931, regarding his experiences as a child in the Sevlus Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, on a death march and more

Testimony
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Testimony of Moshe Miklos Bleier Ofer, born in Berehovo, Czechoslovakia, 1931, regarding his experiences as a child in the Sevlus Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, on a death march and more Childhood in a wealthy, religious family. Hungarian occupation and rise in displays of antisemitism; German occupation, 1944; yellow badge; robbery of valuables and assets; deportation to the Sevlus Ghetto, 1944; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; selection and transfer together with his twin brother to a camp hospital (Kranken Hause); medical experiments; transfer to Camp D and labor near Crematorium 2; approach of the front; death march, December 1944; march via Mauthausen camp and Melk camp; continuation by train; escape from the train and being hidden in a German home until the end of the war. Life in a German orphanage; unsuccessful aliya attempt on the ship, "HaMaapil HaAlmoni"; detention in Cyprus; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
item Id
8988531
First Name
Miklosh
Moshe
Last Name
Bleier
Ofer
Date of Birth
01/09/1931
Place of Birth
Berehovo, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
02/05/10
Date of Creation - latest
02/05/10
Name of Submitter
Ofer Bleier Moshe
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection