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Testimony of Mordechay (Paul Georg) Fleischer, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1926 regarding his escape to Budapest, deportation to detention camps, escape from a death march and residing in the Glass House

Testimony

Childhood before the war; Fascist Slovakia, 1938; antisemitic events; Attempts to move to Budapest, Hungary, winter 1942-1943; getting arrested by Hungarian soldiers while escaping; sent back to Slovakia; escape to Hungary with the aid of a smuggler; arrival in Budapest; capture and arrest; decrees and restrictions; transferred to a prison by two Hungarian soldiers; deportation to a brick factory; escape to a marked house; capture and deportation for labor building fortifications and digging anti-tank trenches near Solnok, late October 1944; march towards Austria; escape to the Red Cross house in Budapest...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letters sent to Rachel Ruchcia Szwarc in Vilna by her family members and friends in Sosnowiec, Dzialoszyce, Panevezys and other places, letters she received from her siblings in Tadzhikistan during her stay in Eretz Israel, letters sent to her by her sister in Makoshyne and Feldafing DP camp, and other documentation, 1940-1946 Letters and postcards: - Letters and a postcard sent to Ruchcia Szwarc in Sosnowiec and Vilna by her friend Aron in Dzialoszyce, 1939-1940; - Three postcards sent to Ruchcia Szwarc in Vilna by her girlfriend Chana Wiernik in Sosnowiec, 01-04/1940; - Letters sent to Ruchcia...

File Number : 2195

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Postcard, Letter, Memoirs, Red Cross Letter, Documentary, Genealogy, Diary, Lists, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, Russian, Yiddish

Excerpt from the book, "They Were Our Comrades, A Memorial Book for the Members of the Pioneer Training Facilities in the Netherlands Who Were Murdered during the Holocaust", which includes the name of Ernst Mannes, born in Lakkenbach, Austria, 1920, who perished in Sobibor, 09 July 1943 The file includes an excerpt from a monograph written by Yigal Binyamin. Note: Ernst Mannes was the brother-in law of Sylvi Mannes (her husband's brother), the submitter of the material; Sylvi Mannes was born in Germany, emigrated to Belgium as part of the Kindertransport and made aliya to Eretz Israel in 1946.

File Number : 341

Type of Material : Excerpt(s)

Language : Hebrew

To be translated

File Number : 3586

Type of Material : Names of Jewish Partisans, Names, Official Documentation

Language : Russian

Survey reports prepared by underground members in Brest for the Central Committee of the Communist party of Belorussia, regarding the establishment of the Brest Ghetto, underground activities in the ghetto, the murder of Jews, and other matters, 1942-1945 Survey reports regarding the establishment of the Brest Ghetto, autumn 1941; establishment of a Judenrat, the transfer [of Jews] to forced labor, and the imposition of contributions; establishment of an underground in the Brest Ghetto, and its activities; murder of Jews from the Brest Ghetto in the ghetto and outside the city by Germans and local policemen,...

File Number : 3482

Type of Material : List of Underground Members, Official Documentation, Names, שמות משתפי פעולה, Survey Report, Names of Partisans

Language : Russian

Survey report prepared by the Regional Committee of the Communist party in Minsk to the Central Committee of the Communist party in Belorussia, regarding the suppression and murder of the local population, and underground and partisans activities in the Minsk region and in other places, 1941-1943 Survey report regarding the suppression and murder of the local population and Soviet POWs in Minsk and in the Minsk region, 1941-1943; names of German war criminals and of collaborators are mentioned; name of an underground member in the Minsk Ghetto, and names of partisans and underground members.

File Number : 3478

Type of Material : שמות משתפי פעולה, Official Documentation, Names of Partisans, Survey Report, Names, Names of Perpetrators

Language : Russian

To be translated

File Number : 13366

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Peter Adorian, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1911, regarding his experiences in Novaky camp including his activities in the underground, escape from camp and participation with the partisans in the Slovak National Uprising

File Number : 8292

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Batia Eilat, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences as a child in Cariera De Piatra, the Bershad Ghetto and Bucharest

Memoirs of Batia Eilat, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences as a child in Cariera De Piatra, the Bershad Ghetto and Bucharest Deportation of her family to Transnistria; life in Cariera De Piatra; Bershad Ghetto life; return to Romania, autumn 1943; reunion with her family in Bucharest. Aliya to Eretz Israel; reunion with her father, who made aliya to Eretz Israel before the war. The file includes: memoirs of three other people born in Romania who as children were deported to Transnistria with their families during the war.

File Number : 8291

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Eliahu Rozenberg, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and Treblinka

Memoirs of Eliahu Rozenberg, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and Treblinka Life in the Warsaw Ghetto, deportation to Treblinka, life in Treblinka including participation in the Uprising; escape from Treblinka.

File Number : 8280

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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