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Testimony of Ludwig Woerl, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Munich, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Auschwitz, Buna-Monowitz, Ebensee and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Ludwig Woerl, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Munich, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Auschwitz, Buna-Monowitz, Ebensee and other places Life in Munich before the war; training as a volunteer Red Cross orderly; disseminates handbills about the Dachau concentration camp; organizes a group of opponents of the regime; deportation to Dachau, May 1934; camp life including torture and interrogation; life handcuffed in a bunker; murder of supporters of Ernst Roehm, the SA commander, July 1934; work as an orderly and arranging orderly service; list of names of sadists; meets...

File Number : 7657

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish, German

Testimony of Shalom Klein, born in Nagy Szolos, 1928, regarding his experiences in the Budapest Ghetto, Liebe-Rose, Schwartzheide and Sachsenhausen labor camps

Testimony

Testimony of Shalom Klein, born in Nagy Szolos, 1928, regarding his experiences in the Budapest Ghetto, Liebe-Rose, Schwartzheide and Sachsenhausen labor camps Very poor family with seven people; father is a clerk; attends a "heder" and a Hungarian school until age 14 and then goes to work; studies in Jewish teachers college in Budapest while working and membership in Hashomer Hatzair; disputes between religious Jews and Zionists. Mutual help with Hungarian Jews at onset of decrees; deportation of people who warned about extermination; detention at the entry of the Germans, 1944; return home and...

File Number : 10826

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew