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Statements by the accused Austrian war criminal Benedikt Farkas, 1962 - 1965

Statements by the accused war criminal Benedikt Farkas, 1962 - 1965 Documentation from a trial conducted against Austrian war criminals, most of whom participated in "Aktion Reinhardt": - Investigation against Hermann Hoefle started in Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) in 1947 (Vg8 6771/47); - Main part of the investigation conducted by Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) from 1956 (11a Vr 1382/56) and Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court) from 1962 (27c Vr 852/62); - Final investigation conducted by Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court),...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Official Documentation, Names of Perpetrators

Language : German

Testimony

Testimony of Aharon Rachovannyi Ben Tzion, born in Uman, Ukraine, 1898, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Shirokoye, Belaya Tserkov, a German POW, on a death march and with the partisans in Yugoslavia Life before the war. German occupation; drafted into the Red Army; combat in Shirokoye; combat in Belaya Tserkov; taken captive by the Germans; transfer to Poland; transfer to Austria; death march; escape to Yugoslavia; joins a Yugoslavian partisan unit; liberation. Aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946.

File Number : 2113

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian