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Letters and postcards written by Alfréd Nobel, a forced laborer in a forced labor battalions, to his wife Alfrédné Violetta (Nágel) Nobel and to the Nobel and Nágel families, 1940-1945 and more

Letters and postcards written by Alfréd Nobel, a forced laborer in forced labor battalions, to his wife Alfrédné Violetta (Nágel) Nobel and to the Nobel and Nágel families, 1940-1945 and more - Postcards sent to Alfrédné (Nágel) Nobel by her husband Alfréd during his time of service in Labor Battalion Nos. IX/5 and 101/303 in various places in Hungary, 1940-1945; - Post card sent by Alfréd Nobel to his father Elek Nobel and his mother Tata Nobel while serving in labor battalions, 31 July 1940; - Letter from Alfréd Nobel to Nicolette Nikolette Nágel Nagel and Marietta Nágel in Budapest (in its original...

File Number : 2177

Type of Material : Letter, Document

Language : Hungarian

Aliya certificate for Samuel Friedmann, born in Nagytarna, Romania, 02 October 1923, issued in Vienna, 23 March 1949, and a fisherman's certificate from the Agriculture Ministry to Samuel Friedmann, 05 April 1951 - Samuel Friedmann was born in Nagytarna, Romania, 02 October 1923, came on aliya to Israel, 14 April 1949; - Father, Mordechai; - Mother, Hodes. Comments by the submitter of the material: Death of the father of the submitter, Samuel Friedmann, September 1939; move from Transylvania, Romania, to Budapest, Hungary, in order to support his mother, his brothers and his sisters; detention and...

File Number : 739

Type of Material : Documents

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Margita Gerti (Fuks) Veis, born in Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust

Memoirs of Margita Gerti (Fuks) Veis, born in Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust - Annexation of the village, Joka, to Hungary, 1938; service of her brother, Yona, in forced labor for the Hungarian Army, together with his brother in law, Laci Taub (his sister Sidi's husband); escape to the Soviet area; death of Yona and Laci; German occupation of Joka, spring 1944; concentration of the Jews in Bedőháza; deportation to the Érsekújvár Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz; death of her mother Rivka (Reichenberg) and her niece, Évike; sending of Gerti and her sister, Elsa, to forced...

File Number : 8563

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Written testimony of Sara (Schvartz) Hess regarding the experiences of her father, Joseph Schvartz, born in Hungary, and of his family during the Holocaust, 2010

Written testimony of Sara (Schvartz) Hess regarding the experiences of her father, Joseph Schvartz, born in Hungary, and of his family during the Holocaust, 2010 Residence of Joseph Schvartz, born in Balassagyarmat, Hungary, 1902, in Szombathely, Hungary, together with his family; marriage to his first wife, Sara Lea (Berkovits) Szerén; death of his wife in Auschwitz; death of his three children, Rakhel, 14 years old; Moshe Yitzkhak, 9 years old, and Elisha, 8 years old, in Auschwitz; draft of Joseph to the labor battalions. Remarriage to Rivka, a Holocaust survivor, 1948; birth of his daughter, Sara;...

File Number : 328

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew

Poem written by Pista Gut and Dr. Lenci Weisz while working at forced labor, 1944

Poem written by Pista Gut and Dr. Lenci Weisz while working at forced labor, 1944 The poem was taken from the book,"Dallal és lapáttal. Riportregény a száznégyperegy csonka századról" (With Poems and With Shovel: Reportage About the Truncated104/1 Division), by László Réti, Pecs, 1944.

File Number : 593

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Hungarian

Article and photograph published in the "Magyar Hírek" newspaper during the 1960s regarding the monument in memory of Hungarian Jews who were murdered by the Germans in Tatzmannsdorf, Austria, 1945

File Number : 579

Type of Material : Article

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of Andorné Hirschl, formeraly Erzsébet Guth, born in Gyömrő, Hungary, 1910, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz with her daughter who perished in the camp

Memoirs of Andorné Hirschl, formeraly Erzsébet Guth, born in Gyömrő, Hungary, 1910, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz with her daughter who perished in the camp Marriage to Árpád Katz, 1930; birth of her daughter Zsuzsanna. Daft of her husband to a labor battalion in 1944; death of her husband; deportation with her daughter to Auschwitz, 1944; death of her daughter. Remarriage after the war to Andor Hirschl whose first wife and children perished in Auschwitz in 1944. The file also includes documents from Tápiószecső in 1977 on the death of relatives of the witness in Auschwitz and Pages of...

File Number : 8307

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Emil Friedmann, regarding his experiences in Gyergyó, forced labor in Hungarian Army labor battalions at the Soviet front, and deportation to the Dachau and Mühldorf camps

Testimony

Testimony of Emil Friedmann [born in 1914], regarding his experiences in Gyergyó, forced labor in Hungarian Army labor battalions at the Soviet front, and deportation to the Dachau and Mühldorf camps From an observant family in Gyergyó, Transylvania; his parents were Farkas and Regina (Adler) Friedmann; his siblings were Izidor, Eugénia, Sándor, Artúr, Margit, Ernő, Henrich; his father served in the Hungarian Army during World War I, was wounded in battle, and died of his wounds in 1916, when the witness was two years old; harsh economic conditions; learning at a cheder from a young age; attendance at a...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of Jovan Jurg (a non-Jewish man) from Apatin, Yugoslavia, regarding the experiences of Jewish forced laborers in the Hungarian Army, 1944-1945

Memoirs of Jovan Jurg (a non-Jewish man) from Apatin, Yugoslavia, regarding the experiences of Jewish forced laborers in the Hungarian Army, 1944-1945 Abuse of a Jewish forced laborer serving in the labor battalions, and his murder by Hungarian military men in the area of Dombrád during the retreat, late autumn 1944; execution of a Jewish physician from Budapest on the charge of escape from Labor Battalion No. X in Budapest, January 1945.

File Number : 166

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of Balázs Zsoldos, a non-Jewish lad from Orom, Yugoslavia, regarding the experiences of the Jewish forced laborers in the Hungarian Army labor battalions, 1941-1945

Memoirs of Balázs Zsoldos, a non-Jewish lad from Orom, Yugoslavia, regarding the experiences of the Jewish forced laborers in the Hungarian Army labor battalions, 1941-1945 Annexation of the Délvidék county to Hungary, April 1941; the life of a group of Jewish forced laborers in a Hungarian Army labor battalion, including digging fortifications in the Zenta and Szabadka regions; deportation of the Jews to the Szeged Ghetto, 1944. Note: Balázs Zsoldos was a young man of 18 when he wrote his memoirs in 1955.

File Number : 163

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

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