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Testimony of Sini Cohen, born in 1925 in Amsterdam, about her work at a children's home and the rescue of children in Amsterdam in 1942–1943

Testimony

Oppression of Dutch Jews from 1940 on; concentrating the Jewish population of Amsterdam in a theatre building without basic provisions; separating children from parents; establishing a children's home; witness placed in charge of the children's safety; deportation of Jews to Westerbork; children smuggled out and placed with Dutch families with the help of the Dutch resistance; bribing the Germans with alcohol; persuading parents to place their children in the children's home to save their lives; working with the manager of the children's home, Henriëtte Pimentel; saving the children until 1943; meeting her...

File Number : 13340

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

Testimony of Zeev Wladislaw Rozenblat Ronen, born in Lodz, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Dachau and more

Testimony

Testimony of Zeev Wladislaw Rozenblat Ronen, born in Lodz, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Dachau and more Outbreak of the war, 1939; his father's work for a Pole of German origin; deportation from the city and the disappearance of relatives, October 1939; change of home address to "Adolf Hitler Avenue"; eviction of the Jewish residents from the street, January 1940; deportation to the ghetto; labor in dismantling walls; sealing of the ghetto; clerical labor in a women's clothing resort [workshop] , 1940-1944; "Aktions"; capture of his grandmother; Rumkowski's speech...

File Number : 13137

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, October-November 1960

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, October-November 1960 - Testimony of Elisabeth Grabenhorst, Department I (Administration), a secretary in the Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 4-7); - Testimony of Paul Hoermann, Department I (Administration), a Police Inspector in the KdS Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp. 8-10); - Testimony of Adam Hofmann, Hauptscharfuehrer, Department I (Administration), KdS Warsaw, 1939-1942 (pp.11-16); - Testimony of Karl...

File Number : 47

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960

Documentation from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960 - Testimony of Franz Schattmann, Hauptwachtmeister, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp. 4-10); - Testimony of Arthur Mendrzycki: Born in Lodz; deportation to Tomaszow; transfer to Czestochowa; transfer to Hansdorf/NS; transfer to Nuremberg; transfer to Krakow; escape to Lodz; transfer to the Warsaw Ghetto; in hiding during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; the Warsaw Polish Uprising; liberation by the Red Army,...

File Number : 46

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960 - Testimony of Eugen Schweizer, SS Obersturmfuehrer, Department I, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 4-9); - Testimony of Wilhelm Tewes, Police Department, KdS Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 12-16); - Testimony of Franz Boeke, Oberscharfuehrer, Department V, KdS Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp. 18-20); - Testimony of Konrad Gallen, Hauptmann, Counter-Intelligence Department, KdS Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 21-25); - "Der...

File Number : 45

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators

Language : German

Testimony of Roza Feldman, born in Ukraine, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in the Djurin Ghetto

Testimony of Roza Feldman, born in Ukraine, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in the Djurin Ghetto German occupation; concentration of the local Jews by the Germans and the Ukrainian Police; confiscation of property; beatings and shootings; deportation to the Djurin Ghetto; deportation of Romanian and Bessarabian Jews to a ghetto [Djurin Ghetto?]; mortality. Survival and life in Israel.

File Number : 59

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of David Lazarovitz, born in Chust, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Chust Ghetto, in Buna, on a death march, in Flossenburg camp and more

Testimony of David Lazarovitz, born in Chust, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Chust Ghetto, in Buna, on a death march, in Flossenburg camp and more From a religious family. German occupation; establishment of a ghetto, 1944; deportation to Auschwitz, May 1944; selection and separation from his grandmother, his mother and his sisters; forced labor together with his father in Buna Monowitz; separation from his father; on a death march to Gleiwitz, January 1945; shooting of those having difficulty walking; stopping in a forest and murder of inmates, including his uncle and male cousin;...

File Number : 54

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Joseph Zozula regarding his experiences as a child in Dovzhanka and Auschwitz

Memoirs of Joseph Zozula regarding his experiences as a child in Dovzhanka and Auschwitz German occupation of his childhood village; hunger; confiscation of food and property and stay of the family in a cowshed; concentration of the older Jews of Dovzhanka in the synagogue and burning them alive; deportation of the remaining Jews and separation from his mother; entry into Auschwitz; murder of his entire family; liberation.

File Number : 51

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zinaida Dulfan, born in Vinokovo [?], Ukraine, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Murafa Ghetto and being hidden by a local non-Jewish woman

Testimony of Zinaida Dulfan, born in Vinokovo [?], Ukraine, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Murafa Ghetto and being hidden by a local non-Jewish woman Outbreak of the war, 1941; German and Romanian occupation; concentration of the Jews in the Murafa Ghetto; shelling by the Red Army; mass murder; being hidden by a non-Jewish female neighbor; theft of property by the Germans; abuse by the Romanian Army; liberation from the ghetto by the Red Army, 1943; death of her parents. Reunion with her sister; news of her brother's death'\; establishing a family, 1946; aliya to Israel, 1992.

File Number : 43

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Moshe Bosis, born in Ilyintsy, Ukraine, 1927, regarding his experiences as a youth in Ilyintsy and in hiding

Testimony of Moshe Bosis, born in Ilyintsy, Ukraine, 1927, regarding his experiences as a youth in Ilyintsy and in hiding German occupation; concentration of the Jews; yellow badge; murder of 500 Jews; life in hiding in a cellar and a chicken coop together with his mother and his brother, until late 1942; the family joins the partisans. Return to his destroyed hometown.

File Number : 33

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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