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Pamphlet titled (in translation) "To Live until Further Notice, " containing the memoirs of the Holocaust survivor Kamil Polacek (b. 1902 in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia) for the years 1902–1951

Pamphlet titled (in translation) "To Live until Further Notice," containing the memoirs of the Holocaust survivor Kamil Polacek (b. 1902 in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia) for the years 1902–1951. The witness' adolescence, antisemitic manifestations among Czech youth, attending the high technical school in Dresden, Germany, and student life there; returning to Pilsen and working for the Auto Trade company as a chemist at a potash plant in Kolin; his attempts to emigrate to the Netherlands in view of the upturn in antisemitic manifestations after the German occupation of Czechoslovakia; difficulties in obtaining an...

File Number : 10088

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Testimony of Tzvi Herman Rozenbaum, born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in 1937, regarding his experiences in hiding in Driebergen and in the homes of the Beson and Kleibrink families in Amsterdam

Testimony

Testimony of Tzvi Herman Rozenbaum, born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in 1937, regarding his experiences in hiding in Driebergen and in the homes of the Beson and Kleibrink families in Amsterdam Life in Amsterdam during the German occupation in 1940; finding a hiding place with his parents in Driebergen with the help of Clemens Beson, a member of the Dutch underground, in 1942; arrest after being informed on; expulsion to the De Creche children’s home in Amsterdam in 1943; escape with the help of the underground and finding a hiding place in the Beson family home in Amsterdam; escape and finding a hiding...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew