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Testimony

Testimony of Issachar Trosman, born in Rokitno, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Rokitno Ghetto, in the partisans under the command of Miedwiediev, the coordination of a Jewish combat unit, wanderings and in Wiezyce Riots by Ukrainians before the German occupation; coordination of a group of young Jews for the defense of Jewish property. Murder of Jews by the Germans; organization of the Judenrat headed by Slutzki; establishment of the Rokitno Ghetto, early 1942; liquidation of the community, late September 1942; escape to a forest with a group of young people; meets Soviet partisans under...

File Number : 3477

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Two booklets regarding Holocaust memory and commemoration, one by Simon Wiesenthal regarding Mauthausen camp (illustrated, in German), and the other by engineer Moshe Moisey Gildenman, “Misha Dyadya” (Uncle Misha), regarding Jewish partisans (in Yiddish), 1943-1945 - Booklet, "Without a Mask", by Simon Wiesenthal, born in Buczacz, Poland in 1908, a former inmate in Mauthausen camp, published in Linz, Austria, 1945; Simon Wiesenthal dedicated the booklet in memory of those who perished in the Nazi camps; protocol of the confession before his death of Franz Ziereis, the commander of Mauthausen camp, after he...

File Number : 154

Type of Material : Memoirs, Drawing

Language : German, Yiddish