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Testimony of Bella (Lehmann) Strauss regarding her deportation from Germany to Estonia, detention in Stutthof, liberation while on a death march, wanderings until succeeding in reaching Belgium, 1942-1945 Included in the file:: Cover letter by Hilde M. Scheraga, Bella Strauss' daughter, regarding her mother's testimony sent in a letter after the war, 11 August 1945, letter from Hilde Scheraga, 25 February 1996, (p. 2); Postwar letter from the survivor Bella (Lehmann) Strauss, including testimony regarding her deportation from Frankfurt am Main to Estonia, September 1942; transfer to Stutthof, summer...

File Number : 4687

Type of Material : Letter(s), Testimony

Language : English, German

Testimony of Gad Imre Gutfreund Bar Levav, born in Apc, Hungary, 1928, regarding his experiences in Apc, Hatvan, Kiszombor, Auschwitz-Birkenau and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Gad Imre Gutfreund Bar Levav, born in Apc, Hungary, 1928, regarding his experiences in Apc, Hatvan, Kiszombor, Auschwitz-Birkenau and other places Life before the war. Detention of his father; transfer of his brother to a labor battalion, 1942; German occupation, March 1944; offer of a hiding place by a non-Jew to the witness and his sister; rejection of the offer by the witness' father; deportation to a brick factory in Hatvan, April 1944; life in the brick factory including abuse of the Jews and humiliation of the rabbi; deportation to a labor brigade in Kiszombor; camp life including...

File Number : 5824

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Jozef Weisman, born in Boryslaw, Poland, 1912, regarding his experiences in Drohobycz

Testimony

Testimony of Jozef Weisman, born in Boryslaw, Poland, 1912, regarding his experiences in Drohobycz Life in Drohobycz including the names of Judenrat members; murder of Jewish members of the intelligentsia; names of physicians murdered; hiding of Jews by a German; end of the war. Locating war criminals in Austria; aliya to Israel, 1949.

File Number : 2744

Type of Material : Testimony, Letter

Language : Polish, German