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Testimony of Sherer Moshkovitz Lea Lula, born in Konin, Poland, in 1924 regarding the Ostrowiec ghetto and the Kamienna Skarzysko camps and others

Testimony

Antisemitism before the war; outbreak of war in 1939; arrest and deportation from the city; asylum in Ostrowiec; deportation to the ghetto; cleaning works; murder of the brother was he was trying to escape to Russia; murder of the mother and brothers in gas vansnear Konin in 1941; liquidation "aktion" of the Ostrowiec ghetto; deportation to the Skarzysko Kamienna camp in 1942; working in a porcelain factory; forced labor in moving stones from one place to the other in Auschwitz; going on the death march at the end of 1944-January 1945; deportation to the Kratzau and Gruental camps in the Sudetenland; forced...

File Number : 13741

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoires of Ire Ora (Minc) Orenbach, born in Lodz, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences during the war and after her liberation from Bergen-Belsen, and poems she wrote in Germany and Eretz Israel

Memoirs of Ire Ora (Minc) Orenbach, born in Lodz, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences during the war and after her liberation from Bergen-Belsen, and poems she wrote in Germany and Eretz Israel The memoirs were written down in a notebook given to her by her liberators, US Army soldiers; they include poems written by Ire Minc (in Polish and in Yiddish) both in Frankfurt en route to Eretz Israel and after her aliya to Eretz Israel, 14 October-03 November 1947. Poems such as "Litzmanstad ghetto" (Lodz Ghetto) or "Polska bez Zydow" (Poland Without Jews) were written about the events of the Holocaust. -...

File Number : 8564

Type of Material : Certification, Poems/songs, Memoirs

Language : Polish, Yiddish

To be translated

File Number : 3713

Type of Material : Survey Report, Names, Official Documentation

Language : Russian

To be translated

File Number : 3615

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : Russian

Letter written by Red Army soldier B. A. Spivak regarding the extermination of the Jews in the city of Szeged

Letter written by Red Army soldier B. A. Spivak regarding the extermination of the Jews in the city of Szeged Red Army soldier B. A. Spivak entered the city of Szeged, Hungary, with the Red Army forces; there he photographed a synagogue which the Germans had made into a warehouse of items confiscated from the Jews; the photographs are attached to his letter. Spivak tells that when they entered Szeged, the Germans established a ghetto in several structures around the synagogue which was turned into a warehouse; according to Spivak, the Jews in the ghetto were later murdered with gas trucks.

File Number : 198

Type of Material : Photograph

Language : Russian

Letter by Boris Ayzenberg, the director of a field hospital, including survey reports regarding the murder of Jews next to a glass factory near Minerlnye Vody in September 1942

Letter by Boris Ayzenberg, the director of a field hospital, including survey reports regarding the murder of Jews next to a glass factory near Minerlnye Vody in September 1942 - Survey report regarding the murder of the Jews of Yessentuki: Occupation of Yessentuki, 11/08/1942; establishment of the Jewish Committee, 15/08/1942; registration of all of the Jews of Yessentuki; forced labor; order given to the Jews to wear the badge of shame [yellow badge]; order given to the Jews to present themselves before the authorities next to the school building in Yessentuki on 07/09/1942; transfer [of the Jews] in...

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Letter, Survey Report

Language : Russian

To be translated

Testimony

File Number : 13448

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Diary of the roots trip and memoirs of Shlomo Brichkovski, born in Lodz, Poland, regarding his experiences as a child in the Lodz Ghetto, and in Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen camps

Diary of the roots trip and memoirs of Shlomo Brichkovski, born in Lodz, Poland, regarding his experiences as a child in the Lodz Ghetto, and in Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen camps Residence by the witness' family in the Lodz Ghetto until its liquidation in 1944; deportation to Auschwitz camp with his family members on 20/08/1944; transfer of his mother and aunt to the crematorium; transfer of Shlomo and his father to the Gypsies camp and from there to Block 13, where a school for builders was held; he was there for three months; transfer afterwards to Sachsenhausen camp, where he labored in an aircraft...

File Number : 7834

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Letter written by a shop assistant named Marusia Kolganov, in the name of Rahkel Reizberg, to Rahkel Reizberg's sister Mrs. Brusha, 21/01/1943

Letter written by a shop assistant named Marusia Kolganov, in the name of Rahkel Reizberg, to Rahkel Reizberg's sister Mrs. Brusha, 21/01/1943 - Murder of the family of Rahkel Reizberg and her daughters Sara and Fira, and Fira's son Misha who was 5 years old, in a gas van by fascists in Zhutov, 04/10/1942; - Death certificate of Rahkel Reizberg, dated, 17/10/1942 (not included in the file).

File Number : 1405

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian

Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 29: Documentation of the trial against Hermann Hoefle and Helmut Pohl, 1960-1963

Documentation from a trial conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin: Volume 29, Documentation of the trial against Hermann Hoefle and Helmut Pohl, 1960-1963 - Testimony and questioning of Lothar Alfred Josef Weirauch, a German member of the Landesoberverwaltungsrat (Board of Directors) in Krakow, given in Bonn, 15 May 1962, regarding...

File Number : 86

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

Language : German

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