Testimony of Shlomo Elhanan Tal, born in 1930 in Amsterdam, about his experiences as a boy in Amsterdam, in the Westerbork camp, and in Trobitz

Testimony of Shlomo Elhanan Tal, born in 1930 in Amsterdam, about his experiences as a boy in Amsterdam, in the Westerbork camp, and in Trobitz Life before the war; offspring of a Zionist family; German occupation begins in May 1940; unsuccessful attempt to escape to Britain; anti-Jewish legislation; expropriation and Aryanization; the yellow star edict; living in fear of deportatiosn in summer 1942; Jewish schoolchildren gradually disappear; family is deported to Westerbork in Jan...