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Testimony of Markovitz and Bar Zahava Golda, born in Uzhorod, Czechoslovakia, in 1927 regarding the Moskovitz ghetto, Auschwitz camp and Bruntal labor camp

Testimony

Childhood before the war; good relations between the local population and the Jews in Uzhorod; invasion of the Hungarians in 1938; antisemitism; looting and burning of the family property by Hungarian soldiers; yellow badge; confiscation of property by the Germans; deportation to Moskovitz ghetto in 1943; harsh physical and emotional conditions; starvation; smuggling of food; deportation to Auschwitz Birkenau; selection; separation from the family; forced labor; crematorium; starvation; brutal attitude of the kapo; gypsy inmates; clearing the corpses; roll-calls; help by the Blockalteste to the women inmates of...

File Number : 13769

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Mala Maroko Freund regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, on a death march, in Mauthausen, Bergen-Belsen and more

Memoirs of Mala Maroko Freund regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, on a death march, in Mauthausen, Bergen-Belsen and more Transfer of Mala Maroko Freund and her family from Lodz to within the Lodz Ghetto limits, November 1939; life in the Lodz Ghetto until 28 August 1944; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; transfer to the Langenbielau camp, September 1944; transfer to the Breslau-Hundsfeld camp, late September; death march to Gross-Rosen, December 1944; transfer to Mauthausen, January 1945; transfer to Bergen-Belsen, March 1945; liberation by the British Army, 15 April...

File Number : 8538

Type of Material : Excerpt(s), Interview(s)

Language : Swedish

Memoirs of Miriam Eva (Reiter) Zinger, born in Munkacs, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding her experiences in the Munkacs Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Lenzing camp

Memoirs of Miriam Eva (Reiter) Zinger, born in Munkacs, Czechoslovakia, 1927, regarding her experiences in the Munkacs Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Lenzing camp Life before the war; attends the Hebrew high school. German occupation; yellow badge; deportation to the Munkacs Ghetto; transfer of her father and other Jews to the Great Synagogue; abuse of the Jews by Hungarian soldiers; liquidation of the ghetto, April 1944; deportation to Auschwitz by death march; camp life; murder of her father, grandfather and grandmother; life in Birkenau in the Gypsy camp; transfer of the Gypsies to the gas...

File Number : 8517

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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File Number : 3634

Type of Material : Investigation Report, Official Documentation

Language : Russian

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File Number : 3571

Type of Material : List of Underground Members, Legal Documentation, Names

Language : Russian

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File Number : 3556

Type of Material : Names, Names of Perpetrators, שמות משתפי פעולה, Official Documentation, Legal Documentation

Language : Russian

Letter written by Boris Toybis, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Red Army Medical Corps, regarding the murder of Jews and Gypsies in Varaklani

Letter written by Boris Toybis, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Red Army Medical Corps, regarding the murder of Jews and Gypsies in Varaklani Boris Toybis, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Red Army Medical Corps, writes in reaction to an article by Ilya Ehrenburg, published in the "Krasnaya Zvezda" newspaper 25 September 1944; he tells of the impression he was left with from his work in the military in the exhumation at the murder site in Varaklani; all the Jews and the Gypsies of Varaklani were murdered in two ditches; Toybis spoke with a Latvian eye-witness who told him about the murder; in June 1944 the Germans...

File Number : 205

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian

Testimony of Moshe David Bleier, born in Kisterenye, Hungary in 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Kisterenye, in the Salgotarjan Ghetto, and in Auschwitz-Birkenau and Auschwitz camps

Testimony of Moshe David Bleier, born in Kisterenye, Hungary in 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Kisterenye, in the Salgotarjan Ghetto, and in Auschwitz-Birkenau and Auschwitz camps Life before the war; middle-class, traditional family; antisemitism; closure of his father's store by the Hungarian Gendarmerie, and its sale by the "Cash-Box Guards" Police [?]; transfer of his father to service in the labor battalions; disappearance of his father during 1939-1940; concentration of the Jews, and their deportation to the Salgotarjan Ghetto by the Hungarian Police and SS men, 1944; deportation to...

File Number : 13572

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zeev Lorber Dafni, born in Puspokladany, Hungary in 1927, regarding his experiences in the Puspokladany Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mueldorf, Mittergars and other camps

Testimony of Zeev Lorber Dafni, born in Puspokladany, Hungary in 1927, regarding his experiences in the Puspokladany Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mueldorf, Mittergars and other camps Life before the war; antisemitism; imposition of economic restrictions on the Jews, 1938; German occupation, March 1944; wearing the yellow badge; deportation of his brother to forced labor; deportation to the Puspokladany Ghetto; construction of a fence and the digging of a trench around the ghetto; transfer to labor in public works in the ghetto; deportation in a freight train to a brick factory in Debrecen; transfer...

File Number : 13443

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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