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Letters of testimony from Andrej Bagar from 1945 regarding the death of Jewish partisan Juraj Tauszek from Zilina in the battle of Staré Hory, December 1944

Included in the file: - announcement by the Tauszek Horn family regarding the transfer of the body of Juraj Tauszek from his temporary burial place to the Jewish cemetery in Zilina in April 1946; - transcript of an article about the heroism of Juraj Tauszek, published in April 1946 in the newspaper Den on the occasion of his funeral in the Jewish cemetery in Zilina; - list of names of Jewish partisans who were murdered and who perished.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 598

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Names of Jewish Partisans, Article, Letter of Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Slovak, German, Yiddish

Voitech Fried's experiences in Michalovce, in the Sered and Bratislava camps during the Holocaust

Voitech Fried's experiences in Michalovce, in the Sered and Bratislava camps during the Holocaust Life in Michalovce; activity in Beitar; deportation to Sered camp; living conditions in camp; improvement in the situation of the inmates,1943; underground activity in the camp; obtaining forged certificates; escape of most inmates from the Sered camp, including Voitech, August 1944; Voitech joined the partisans; he then leaves the group of partisans because of antisemitism; life in Bratislava under false identity until end of war.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1292

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs

Interview with Abraham Grusscott, born in Bardejov, regarding his activities in the Slovak underground and with the partisans in Bardejov and the surrounding area between 1941 and 1945

Interview with Abraham Grusscott, born in Bardejov, regarding his activities in the Slovak underground and with the partisans in Bardejov and the surrounding area between 1941 and 1945 Persecution of Jews in Slovakia between 1940 and 1941 (anti-Jewish legislation, boycott of businesses, yellow badge, etc.); joining the underground; rescue of Jews from ghettos in Poland and smuggling them to Slovakia; deportation of Jews to camps in Poland in April-May 1942 by the Hungarian Nazi Guard (Hlinka Guard); Aktion in Bardejov on 15 May 1942; obtaining protective documents (specialist worker certificates) for the...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1309

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Questionnaire, Interview(s), Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : English

הרצאתו של Jozef Jablonický על השתתפות יהודים בתנועת התנגדות בסלובקיה בתקופת המלחמה

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1013

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Lecture

results.listIds.lang : Slovak

Lists of Jews from the Sixth Labor Briggade and the Nováky labor camp who were killed or wounded in the battles of the Slovak Uprising in 1944-1945.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 190

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Lists

results.listIds.lang : Slovak

Testimony of Lea (Pikler) Vozarova regarding her family's escape to Hungary and back to Slovakia, her participation the Slovak National Uprising, her experiences in Ravensbrück camp and the circumstances of her mother's death - English translation of testimony given in German by Lea (Pikler) Vozarova in June 1945, after her liberation in the Ravensbrück camp (she was married at the time to Julius Bronner who perished in the Slovak National Uprising): Persecution of the Jews of Slovakia after its declaration as an independent state in March 1939; confiscation of Jewish property; beginning of the transports;...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 11421

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, English

Text of an interview with Nachum Spigler, regarding his experiences in the Slovakian Army, in the labor camp in Nováky, his escape and joining the partisans in Slovakia, and documentation regarding his experiences Text of an interview held by Yeshayahu Yelinek with Nachum László Ladislav Spigler Spiegler, 1961-1962: Nachum Spigler's life and studies in Banská Bystrica until 1941; social activities in the Maccabi Hatzair movement; draft into the Slovakian Army, 03/03/1941; marking of the Jewish soldiers: blue uniforms, a different hat and non-receipt of weapons or ranks; description of the labor carried...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 9349

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Interview(s), Personal Documents

results.listIds.lang : Slovak, Hebrew, Czech, Hungarian

Testimonies of people originally from Prešov regarding their experiences during the Holocaust, and testimony regarding the history of the Jews of Prešov and their fate during 1942-1945

Testimonies of people originally from Prešov regarding their experiences during the Holocaust, and testimony regarding the history of the Jews of Prešov and their fate during 1942-1945 - Memoirs of Etel Shapira, born in Humenne, regarding her experiences in Prešov, Hungary and in the Tatra mountains during 1938-1945, written in July 1983; - Memoirs of Karl Kalman Rubin, born in Dubowa in 1911, regarding his experiences in Prešov, on the Aryan side in Bratislava, in Sered and Theresienstadt, written in 1973 (in German, and a translation to Hebrew); - Memoirs of Efre Zvi, born in Prešov in 1924,...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 9586

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Booklet(s), Personal Documents, List of Jewish Residents, Order, List of Deportees, Telegram, Yizkor Book, Article, List of Jews, Letter, Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Slovak, Hebrew, Czech, German, Hungarian

Testimonies and memoirs of thirty-two Slovakian Jews, 1993–1995, about their experiences in the "sixth labor brigade" and the labor camps and about their joining the Slovakian uprising in 1940–1945

- record of decision by the Slovak defense minister to delay the deportation of Jews serving in a labor brigade, set for April 11, 1942, to the end of the deportation period - articles appearing in the Slovak press in 1995 about the "sixth labor brigade"; - lists of Jews who had served in the "sixth labor brigade" and had been injured or killed in the Slovakian uprising in 1944–1945. Submitter's remarks: The material was gathered by Martin Hay (Hebrew name: Arye Hay), born in 1921 in Slovakia, who had served in the "sixth labor brigade."

results.listIds.fileNumber : 190

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Statements of Testimony, Article

results.listIds.lang : Slovak, Hebrew, Czech, English

Memoirs of Herman Heu (Chanoch Hai), born in Michalovce in 1920, regarding his service in the Sixth Labor Battalion, his escape and experiences under a false identity in Slovakia during 1941-1945

Memoirs of Herman Heu (Chanoch Hai), born in Michalovce in 1920, regarding his service in the Sixth Labor Battalion, his escape and experiences under a false identity in Slovakia during 1941-1945. Drafted into the Sixth Labor Battalion on 3 March 1941; joining Company 22 and training in Humenné; wearing Slovakian military uniform without a belt; military discipline without rights; learning to pave roads; unloading weapons cargo from train cars; transfer to Svatý Peter to pave an access road to an airport; a rumor in March 1942 about the deportation of Jews to Poland; escaping to his home to part from his...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 11721

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Marriage Certificate, Postcard, Work Permit, Memoirs, Official Documentation, Identity Card, Newspaper Clippings, Birth Certificate, Genealogy

results.listIds.lang : Slovak, Hebrew, German, Hungarian

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