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Testimony of Samson Sachta Schaechter, born in Campulungul Moldovenesc, Romania, 1912, regarding his experiences in Soviet forced labor camps, as a Czechoslovakian soldier in Buzuluk, Novokhopersk, Sokolovo, Kiev, Belaya Tserkov and Dukla Life as a Jewish foreign student in Brno, 1939; expulsion to Romania; deportation to labor in Soviet factories and coal mines, 1940-1941; enlistment of Jews in the Czechoslovakian battalion at Buzuluk, 1942; nationality problems; Communist influences; service in a reserve regiment; combat in Sokolovo, 1943; attitude of Ukrainian volunteers towards the Jews; the role of the...

File Number : 71

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Max Kriegel Kral, born in Moravska Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, 1903, regarding his experiences in Krakow, in Czechoslovakian Army camps in Lesne and Bronowice, in Soviet camps, as a Czechoslovakian Army soldier in Buzuluk and in combat in Sokolovo and Dukla Born in Czechoslovakia. Escape to Poland; attitude of Czechoslovakian consulate in Krakow toward Jewish refugees, 1939; Jews in Czechoslovakian military camp Bronowice and Lesne, 1939; fighting as allies of the Polish Army; retreat with the Polish Army, 1939; detention of the Czechoslovakian Legion in Soviet camps in Kamenets Podolski,...

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Czech

List of partisans from the Czechoslovakian Svoboda brigade no. 2, 1944-1945

File Number : 1023

Type of Material : List of Partisans

Language : Russian

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Brigade headquarters of the Svoboda Czechoslovakian parachute partisan brigade no.2 commanded by V.Prikryl (Vladimir Przhikral); command report on ideological and fighting activities; protocols of joint meetings of the district delegations of the Slovakian Communist Party; the local district committee and the brigade delegations concerning the preparation and implementation of the armed uprising; directive of M.M. Glider, the commissar of the brigade to the communist organizations in Slovakian villages and towns regarding mobilization of local inhabitants to the Communist Party and the Komsomol; ideological...

File Number : 1022

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Lists

Language : Russian

Testimony of Stepanek Michael Stemmer, born in Moravska Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, 1907, regarding his experiences in the Czechoslovakian Brigade in the context of the Red Army

Testimony

Testimony of Stepanek Michael Stemmer, born in Moravska Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, 1907, regarding his experiences in the Czechoslovakian Brigade in the context of the Red Army Life in the Czechoslovakian Brigade in the context of the Red Army; activities of Jewish officers and soldiers in the Czechoslovakian Brigade.

File Number : 3340

Type of Material : Study, Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Zvi Stepan Richter, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1910, regarding his experiences in Berehovo, in a labor battalion in Ukraine and in the Red Army

Testimony

Testimony of Zvi Stepan Richter, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1910, regarding his experiences in Berehovo, in a labor battalion in Ukraine and in the Red Army Life in Berehovo before the war. Draft to a labor battalion in Ukraine; life in the labor battalion in Ukraine; life in the Czechoslovakian Brigade in the context of the Red Army; life in captivity in the Soviet Union. Aliya to Israel, 1949.

File Number : 3329

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimony

Testimony of Jehoshua Zwi Neumann, born in Sevlus, Czechoslovakia, 1902, regarding his experiences in an Hungarian labor battalion in Ukraine, Soviet POW camp in the Ural region and as a Red Army soldier Life before the war; political activities within the Zionist movement. Annexation to Hungary; drafted to a labor battalion; transfer to Ukraine; life in the battalion including rescue of Torah scrolls; taken captive by the Soviets; life with German POWs in a Soviet POW camp in the Ural region; release; drafted into the Red Army; Red Army life; end of the war. Move to Prague; aliya to Israel with Aliya...

File Number : 3212

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Michael Michal Stemmer-Stepanek, regarding his experiences in the Czechoslovakian regiment in the context of the Red Army in Bosoluk, Kiev, Czechoslovakia and Slovakia

Testimony of Michael Michal Stemmer-Stepanek, regarding his experiences in the Czechoslovakian regiment in the context of the Red Army in Bosoluk, Kiev, Czechoslovakia and Slovakia Establishment of the Czech Legion in Krakow, 1939; establishment of the Czechoslovakian regiment in Bosoluk lead by Ludwig Svoboda; life in the regiment in the context of the Red Army; antisemitism among the Czech officers; attitude of General Svoboda toward the Jews; trials against Jewish officers; Jewish soldiers in combat and as musicians and sportsmen; participation in the attack on Kiev; participation in battles on the Czech...

File Number : 204

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs written by Julius Fleischer, born in Radovce, regarding his experiences in Hungarian Army labor battalions in Ukraine, his escape, service in the Czechoslovakian Brigade in Khrenovoye and battles in Kijev, at the Dukla Pass and other places until his liberation in Prague, 1941-1945 Memoirs: "Életem a mult árnyékában" (My Life in the Shadow of the Past) written by Julius Gyuszi Fleischer, born in Radovce, 1920: [Information regarding] the life of the family of his mother, Margit Klein, born in Radovce, Slovakia, and the life of the family of his father, Aladár Fleischer, born in Szűcs, Hungary,...

File Number : 9805

Type of Material : Memoirs, Birth Certificate, Certification

Language : Slovak, Czech, English, Russian, Hungarian

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