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Testimony of Chana Johanna (Adler) Reens, born in Bad Kissingen, Germany, 1914, regarding her experiences in Bad Kissingen and Darmstadt until 1939

Testimony

Testimony of Chana Johanna (Adler) Reens, born in Bad Kissingen, Germany, 1914, regarding her experiences in Bad Kissingen and Darmstadt until 1939 From a well-to-do religious family; relations with the local population; her brother's aliya to Eretz Israel, 1935; joins aliya training in Darmstadt, 1935; Kristallnacht; move to Great Britain, April 1939; her father's detention in Dachau and his release; her father's escape to her sister in the Netherlands; attempt to extricate her mother from Germany; her parents' deportations to concentration camps; life in Great Britain during the war; marriage to a Jewish...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Report prepared by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Lwow region in 1945

Report prepared by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Lwow region in 1945 Report prepared by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Lwow region, published on 13/01/1945. In the report are details regarding the victims: scientists, intellectuals, Soviet POWs and POWs from other countries, and the civilian population. One section is dedicated to the establishment of the Lwow Ghetto and the murders of the Jews. The report includes testimonies of survivors regarding deportations to the Stalag XII A Limburg, Stalag 325 Rawa Ruska, Stalag II A Neubrandenburg labor camps and to the Belzec...

File Number : 368

Type of Material : List of Murdered Persons, Testimony, Investigation Report, Names, Names of Perpetrators, List of Pows

Language : Russian

Testimony of Izsó Herzfeld, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1903, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Budapest and in Fertőrákos and Balf camps and more

Testimony of Izsó Herzfeld, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1903, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Budapest and in Fertőrákos and Balf camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Jászberény, 04 June 1944; labor in the Pusztamizse agricultural farm; transfer to Budapest, 19 August 1944; labor there in clearing rubble; being subjected to torture by István Dedik, a Hungarian soldier; the battalion obtaining a protective certificate from the Swiss Embassy, November 1944; deportation to the Józsefváros railroad station, 27 November 1944; being loaded onto freight...

File Number : 2802

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Gyula Rechnitzer, born in Alsóújlak, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Kőszeg and Beszterce and in Heiligenkreuz and Mauthausen camps and more

Testimony of Gyula Rechnitzer, born in Alsóújlak, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Kőszeg and Beszterce and in Heiligenkreuz and Mauthausen camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Kőszeg, 04 October 1943; transfer to the Uzsok Mountain Pass; labor in transferring logs to the Beszkid Mountain Pass; hostile treatment by the Hungarian soldiers and Illés [his first name is not known], the commander; being subjected to beatings; labor in the Galicia area in clearing snow; daily walk to the Galicia area and back (a total of 30 kilometers); food rationing;...

File Number : 2726

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Documentation pertaining to Jonathan Preger and Herman Preger, born in Rotterdam, issued in the Netherlands in 1937–1950

Documentation pertaining to Jonathan Preger and Herman Preger, born in Rotterdam, issued in the Netherlands in 1937–1950 Personal documentation of Jonathan John Preger, born in 1921 in Rotterdam - school report cards, diploma, and letter of reference from the school of agriculture, issued in Rotterdam and Boskoop in 1937–1940, and the same with no date noted; - forged ID card in the name of Hendrikus Johannis den Boer, born in 1918 in Berkenwoude, issued in Berkenwoude on August 28, 1941; - ID cards issued in Rotterdam on October 27, 1941, and after the war; - soldier cards attesting to membership in the...

File Number : 200

Type of Material : Identity Card, Personal Documents, Diploma, Letter, Certification

Language : English, Dutch

Testimony of Avraham Folk, born in Maartensdijk, the Netherlands, 1939, regarding his experiences in hiding with a Dutch Christian family in Hattem

Testimony of Avraham Folk, born in Maartensdijk, the Netherlands, 1939, regarding his experiences in hiding with a Dutch Christian family in Hattem Childhood in Maartensdijk; life under the German occupation in 1940; he and his brother hide with a friend of the family, Dutch underground activist Hendrik Van Den Ham, in Nijkerk in 1942; transfer to hiding in Tiel; transfer and hiding with Dr. Hendriks in Oosterbeek; transfer to hiding with Eelke Bakels, a Dutch Christian, in a boathouse in Hattem; liberation by the Allies in 1945; return to his parents in Utrecht; rehabilitation of life after the war; service...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew