Testimony of Esther (Genis) Tarfon, born in Arta, Greece, 1922, regarding her experiences in Arta, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen

Testimony of Esther (Genis) Tarfon, born in Arta, Greece, 1922, regarding her experiences in Arta, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen Life of the Jews in Arta; attitude of the local Christian population. German Army occupation of Arta, 1942; lack of knowledge regarding what was happening in Greece; deportation of the Arta Jews via Patra, Agriano and Athens, 24 March 1942; deportation to Auschwitz; death of her father in the transport; selection including separation from her family members; camp life including labor loading potatoes; selection; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; camp life including removal of the corpses; liberation, April 1945. Return to Greece; aliya to Israel, 1949.