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Testimony of Shmuel Gutner, born in 1931 in Kaunas, Lithuania, about his experiences in the Kaunas ghetto, Dachau, the Landsberg camp, and Auschwitz during the war

Life before the war; Soviet occupation ensues in 1940; property nationalized; German occupation ensues in June 1941; anti-Jewish legislation; the yellow star edict; witness deported to the Kaunas ghetto in August 1941; life in overcrowded conditions; Aktion in October 1941; activity of the Jewish police; mother smuggles food; studies in the ghetto; hides in a loft during the children's and elders' Aktion in March 1944; ghetto liquidated in summer 1944; women and young children deported to Stutth...
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item Id
9457566
First Name
Shmuel
Last Name
Gutner
Date of Birth
1931
Place of Birth
Kaunas, Lithuania
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13627
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
06/06/2011
Date of Creation - latest
06/06/2011
Name of Submitter
גוטנר שמואל
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
92
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video