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Testimony of Arie Altarescu, born in Bacau, Romania, 1925, regarding his experiences during the war as a forced laborer in an airfield in service to the Romanians; testimony given, 2007

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Legal documentation from East German Stasi files regarding the investigation and indictment of Henry Schmidt, Director of Department IIB, which was responsible for the Gestapo Judenreferat (Department for Jewish Affairs) in Dresden, 1986-1987 Volume I (File 1, Part 1, pp. 1-265): - Interrogations of Henry Schmidt, Director of Department IIB in the Dresden Gestapo, regarding the establishment of a concentration camp for Jews in the suburbs of Dresden; deportation of the Jews to Theresienstadt and Auschwitz; abuse of Jewish inmates from 1942; his service as commander of the Dukla Gestapo at the beginning of...

File Number : 3095

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Record of Murdered Persons, Death Certificate, Survey Report, List of Persecuted Persons, Statistical Data, List of Deportees, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Record of Deportees, Deportation List, Record of Persecuted Persons, Investigation Report, Record of Survivors, Sentence, Indictment, List of Murdered Jews, Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation, List of Theresienstadt Camp Inmates, Testimony, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Dr. Miklósné Neu, born in Serke, Hungary in 1909, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Frankfurt am Main, Ravensbrück and Salzwedel camps

Testimony of Dr. Miklósné Neu, born in Serke, Hungary in 1909, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Frankfurt am Main, Ravensbrück and Salzwedel camps Deportation of the Jews of Slovakia in 1942; escape from Serke to Budapest on 01/05/1942; life in hiding in the home of a Jewish family; captured by a Hungarian detective on 03/07/1944; deportation to a detention camp in a yeshiva building (Beit Midrash) on Röck Szilárd Street in Budapest; life there, without labor; transfer to Csepel on 19/06/1944; labor in Csepel in a factory; ban against departing from the factory, as of 01/07/1944; transfer to...

File Number : 689

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Dr. Sándorné Schönfeld, born in Nagyléta, Hungary in 1913, regarding her experiences in the Munkács Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Stutthof, Praust and other camps

Testimony of Dr. Sándorné Schönfeld, born in Nagyléta, Hungary in 1913, regarding her experiences in the Munkács Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Stutthof, Praust and other camps Munkács Ghetto [life]; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau on a train; arrival to Auschwitz-Birkenau camp on 21/04/1944; selection by Dr. Josef Mengele; Auschwitz-Birkenau camp life without labor, for five weeks; holding of a roll-call that lasts for hours; difficult washing conditions; inmates commit suicide; transfer to Stutthof on 31/05/1944; arrival to Stutthof camp on 07/06/1944; Stutthof camp life, without labor; inmates are...

File Number : 614

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Dezső Feldmár, born in Kisbajcs, Hungary in 1910, regarding his experiences during service in a labor battalion in Komárom, Győr, Taracköz, Mykulychyn and in other places

Testimony of Dezső Feldmár, born in Kisbajcs, Hungary in 1910, regarding his experiences during service in a labor battalion in Komárom, Győr, Taracköz, Mykulychyn and in other places Deportation to service in forced labor in a labor battalion in Komárom on 12/12/1942; labor in Komárom in an ammunitions storeroom; decent treatment by the commander Wodianer [first name unknown] and by the Hungarian soldiers; transfer to Győr on 18/01/1943; labor in Győr constructing a railroad track; transfer to the Transylvania area; labor in the Transylvania area constructing a railroad track and an airfield; he receives...

File Number : 2877

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Josef Kohn, born in Debrecen, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Szilágy and Hajdúböszörmény and in Buchenwald and Offenburg camps and more

Testimony of Josef Kohn, born in Debrecen, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Szilágy and Hajdúböszörmény and in Buchenwald and Offenburg camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Szilágy, October 1943; labor in Labor Battalion No. 6/3 in construction of an airfield; receiving fair treatment from the Hungarian soldiers; transfer to Hajdúböszörmény, November 1944; labor there in an airfield; being subjected to an air-raid, 21 August 1944; burning down of the equipment; transfer on a march, 09 October 1944; daily march of 40 kilometers; transfer to labor...

File Number : 2839

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Mayer Mermelstein, born in Turjabisztra, Hungary, 1909, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Kassa and Tiszalök and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buchenwald camps and more

Testimony of Mayer Mermelstein, born in Turjabisztra, Hungary, 1909, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Kassa and Tiszalök and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buchenwald camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Kassa, 15 January 1943; life in Tiszalök for two weeks; transfer to Szajol; labor there in construction of a railroad track, for six weeks; receiving fair treatment; transfer to Berettyószentmárton; transfer to Hajdúhadház; labor there in digging in a firing range for four weeks; transfer to a military airfield in Hortobágy, October 1944; transfer back to Hajdúhadház,...

File Number : 2826

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Béla Kremer, born in Tiszaújlak, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Máramarossziget and in Sombor and in Flossenbürg and Hersbruck camps and more

Testimony of Béla Kremer, born in Tiszaújlak, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Máramarossziget and in Sombor and in Flossenbürg and Hersbruck camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Kassa, 13 May 1943; life there for two days; transfer to Máramarossziget; life there; life there for three weeks; transfer to Sombor; labor there in construction of an airfield for several weeks; transfer to Biharpüspöki; labor there for MÁV, the Hungarian Railroad Company, labor for 12 hours a day; receiving good nutrition; transfer to Nagyszőllős, December 1944;...

File Number : 2809

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Joint testimony of Edith Einhorn, born in 1922, and Piroska Einhorn, born in 1916, in Pálosremete, Romania, regarding their experiences in the Szeklence Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Riga and Dundanga camps and more Deportation together with the family from Ökörmező, 1941; return of many members of the family to Ökörmező; wearing the yellow badge, April 1944; deportation to forced labor in constructing fortifications; life in the Szeklence Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau on a train, June 1944; life on the road in a train car together with 70 people; arrival in the camp; selection; murder of...

File Number : 2799

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Joint testimony of the sisters, Malvine Klein, born in 1912 and Helene Klein, born in 1920, in Ungvár, Czechoslovakia, regarding their experiences in the Ungvár Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Frankfurt am Main and Ravensbrück camps and more Life in Ungvár including wearing a yellow badge; money extortion from the Jewish community; ghetto life; confiscation of money and gold; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau on a train; being handed over to the German authorities in Kassa; arrival in the camp, May 1944; transfer to Block No. 9 in "Camp C"; camp life for two weeks; labor in the Essenkommando (food detail)...

File Number : 2781

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

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