Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto, in Slobodka, in the Slobodka Ghetto, in Augsburg and in Stutthof
Death of his mother when he was 8 years old; studies in a "heder" in Tels; family life; treatment by the local population; sympathy for the Communist Party; escape of his brother Chaim to the Soviet Union; detention of his brother Chaim in a camp for several years; emigration of his sister to Rhodesia; move to Slobodka due to his marriage to Masha Mishkovski, 1935; birth of his son, Yakov, 1937; death of his father, February 1939; work as a...
Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in hiding in the Slobodka Ghetto; the Stutthof area and the Augsburg camp
Life before the war; death of his mother when he was 8 years old; learns in a "heder"; affinity towards the Communist movement; escape of his brother Chaim to the Soviet Union; deportation of his brother to a camp; move to Slobodka following his marriage to Masha Mishkovski, 1935; life in Slobodka; birth of his son, Yakov, 1937, death of his father, February, 1939.
The Soviet occupation; labor as a watchmaker; his appointment as a Commisar; fleeing of the Red...
Memoirs of Sonja Sheyna Haid Greene (maiden name: Pessin), born in Siauliai, regarding her experiences in the Siauliai Ghetto and in camps in Lithuania and Germany in 1941-1945, and regarding the fate of members of her family in the Holocaust
life in Siauliai before the war; life under Soviet occupation; escape to Vilna and studies at the university; escape back to the family home due to concern about the war; outbreak of war between Germany and the Soviet Union in June 1941; escape from the city; hiding in a pig pen in the village for the night; escape back to her home; arrest of her father and Elik...