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Testimony of Hans-Peter Messerschmidt, born in Berlin, Germany, 1918, regarding his experiences in Auschwitz, Monowitz, Buchenwald, the Ohrdruf camp and Theresienstadt, 12 March 1943-12 August 1945

Testimony of Hans-Peter Messerschmidt, born in Berlin, Germany, 1918, regarding his experiences in Auschwitz, Monowitz, Buchenwald, the Ohrdruf camp and Theresienstadt, 12 March 1943-12 August 1945 Beginning of the events, 09 March 1943; work of his father and his wife as employees of the Jewish community; the witness' work in the workshop of the Herrmann Company; arrest of his father and his wife by the Gestapo; meeting his wife, father, mother and father-in-law in the Grosse Hamburgerstrasse camp; deportation by truck to the Quitzowstrasse station, 12 March; deportation to Auschwitz in two sealed freight...

File Number : 1692

Type of Material : Report, Testimony, Photocopy

Language : German