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Testimony of Sabina (Kirschenbaum) Neuman, born in Krakow, 1924, regarding her experiences in Krakow, Wieliczka, camps in Plaszow, Hindenburg, Pionki and a death march

Testimony

Testimony of Sabina (Kirschenbaum) Neuman, born in Krakow, 1924, regarding her experiences in Krakow, Wieliczka, camps in Plaszow, Hindenburg, Pionki and a death march Life before the war; her family; studies. Entry of the Germans, 01 September, 1939; attempts to lead a normal religious life; deportation of her father to Wieliczka; visit to her father; her miraculous rescue; labor sweeping the ghetto streets; living conditions; deportation from the ghetto in November; rescue from deportation and labor in Ostband unloading merchandise; transfer to Plaszow, 1942; labor digging foundations for barracks and...

File Number : 11311

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Anna (Taube) Schneeweis regarding her experiences in the Krakow Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Anna (Taube) Schneeweis regarding her experiences in the Krakow Ghetto Life in the Krakow Ghetto including labor as a secretary in JSS, a Jewish self-help organization; closure of the JSS, August 1940; re-establishment of JUS as a new mutual help organization, the JUS; JUS activities until September 1943; transfer of letters and parcels by the organization to inmates in camps in the area; injury of Dr. Michal Weichert by a German.

File Number : 619

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Gusta Fleischer, born in Zywiec, Poland, 1896, regarding her experiences in Krakow, Plaszow and Auschwitz-Birkenau

Testimony

Testimony of Gusta Fleischer, born in Zywiec, Poland, 1896, regarding her experiences in Krakow, Plaszow and Auschwitz-Birkenau Life before the war. German occupation, September 1939; deportation to Krakow; deportation to Plaszow; transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau; liberation.

File Number : 830

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Menasche Hollender, born in Krakow, Poland, 1907, regarding his experiences in Wieliczka, Biezanow, Skarzysko-Kamienna and Schlieben

Testimony

Testimony of Menasche Hollender, born in Krakow, Poland, 1907, regarding his experiences in Wieliczka, Biezanow, Skarzysko-Kamienna and Schlieben Life before the war. German occupation; deportation to Wieliczka; camp life including labor in a factory; transfer to Biezanow; transfer to Skarzysko-Kamienna; transfer to Schlieben; liberation.

File Number : 1012

Type of Material : Postcard, Testimony, List of Murdered Persons

Language : Polish

Testimony of Ozjasz Selinger, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Plaszow camp, deportation to Germany, and liberation in Theresienstadt

Testimony of Ozjasz Selinger, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Plaszow camp, deportation to Germany, and liberation in Theresienstadt Escape from Krakow with his brother and father before the arrival of the Germans, and return to Krakow several days later; description of the city of Krakow under German occupation including decrees, theft and the abuse of Jews; eviction of the witness and his family from their apartment; abuse of the Jews in their apartment building; escape to Lwow with his brothers on 06/11/1939; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union; pogrom against the...

File Number : 1544

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Memoirs of Henek Kudler and his wife, Cesia (Hecht) Kudler, about their experiences in the Holocaust; correspondence in 1945–1946; and personal documentation from the late 1940s

Memoirs of Henek Kudler and his wife, Cesia (Hecht) Kudler, about their experiences in the Holocaust; correspondence in 1945–1946; and personal documentation from the late 1940s - notebook with pages separated from it, including: -- memoirs of Cesia (Hecht) Kudler, about the deportation of her fiancé, Heniu, from the Płaszów camp on October 15, 1944, and her deportation to Auschwitz on October 21, 1944. The memoir was written in the Doverstorp on May 22, 1945. Hebrew translation attached; -- memoirs of Henek Kudler about family members and his experiences in Kraków, Grębałów, and the Kraków ghetto, and in...

File Number : 12562

Type of Material : Declaration, Film, Poems/songs, Personal Documents, Genealogy, Letter, Telegram, Correspondence, Memoirs, Postcard

Language : Hebrew, Polish, Swedish, German