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File Number : 21.1

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Medical permit signed by a senior SS officer regarding the hospitalization of Margot Miriam Edel Ron, in Auschwitz, 25/05/1943

File Number : 454

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : German

Testimony of Lidia Brener, born in Yampol, Ukraine, 1936, regarding her experiences in Yampol, in Dig'in [?] and as a forced laborer

Testimony of Lidia Brener, born in Yampol, Ukraine, 1936, regarding her experiences in Yampol, in Dig'in [?] and as a forced laborer German occupation; deportation to a ghetto; robbery of property; deportation to Dig'in [?] on a train; repeated abuse and rape; death of her great-grandmother and her great-grandfather from the cold; transfer on foot; hunger; forced labor; typhus; becoming deaf; end of war. Death of her father; living with relatives in Kelmiko [in the Yvan-Frantsisco area [?]]; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1995; life in Israel.

File Number : 10

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letters sent by Siegfried Gillis from the Westerbork camp to his son Harald Gillis in Amsterdam, 12 April-29 June 1944

Letters sent by Siegfried Gillis from the Westerbork camp to his son Harald Gillis in Amsterdam, 12 April-29 June 1944 - Request of Siegfried Gillis of his son that Harald send parcels of equipment and money; camp life including labor and morbidity; transfer to the camp hospital; - Transfer of Siegfried Gillis to Auschwitz where he perished, 01 October 1944. Also in the file: Letter from Ruth Gillis (the daughter of Siegfried Gillis), who submitted the material, containing additional details regarding the family and her father's fate.

File Number : 701

Type of Material : Record of Deportees, Letter, Record of Murdered Persons

Language : German

Testimony of Feliks Rogowski, born in Krakow, Poland, regarding his experiences in Wieliczka, Plaszow, Prokocim, Julag I, Skarzysko-Kamienna and Czestochowa

Testimony

Testimony of Feliks Rogowski, born in Krakow, Poland, regarding his experiences in Wieliczka, Plaszow, Prokocim, Julag I, Skarzysko-Kamienna and Czestochowa Life in Wieliczka; deportation to Plaszow; transfer to Prokocim, 1942; camp life including an inmates' kitchen set up by the Jewish Assistance Office (JUS); transfer to Julag I, 1943; camp life including typhus; establishment of a hospital; obtains medicines and equipment with help from Dr. Michael Weichert; labor of Jewish physicians in the hospital; transfer to Skarzysko-Kamienna, autumn 1943; camp life including the transfer of money, letters and...

File Number : 614

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Adam Riszard Aptowicz, born in Krakow, Poland, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Klaj, Plaszow, Prokocim, Biezanow and Skarzysko-Kamienna

Testimony

Testimony of Adam Riszard Aptowicz, born in Krakow, Poland, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Klaj, Plaszow, Prokocim, Biezanow and Skarzysko-Kamienna Life in the Krakow Ghetto including meetings with Dr. Michal Weichert, Chairman of the Jewish Assistance Office (JUS), and obtaining his help; labor as a physician in Klaj including work accidents; transfer of medicines and food to Klaj by Dr. Weichert; deportation to Plaszow; transfer to Prokocim, July 1943; camp life including labor as a physician; epidemic of typhus and shortage of medicine; reduction of patient mortality with help from the...

File Number : 582

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Dwora Jardana, born in Belgium, regarding her experiences in Antwerp, Agde, in detention in St. Sulpice and Vic Sur Cere

Testimony

Testimony of Dwora Jardana, born in Belgium, regarding her experiences in Antwerp, Agde, in detention in St. Sulpice and Vic Sur Cere Life before the war; lives in Antwerp. German occupation, 1940; escape to France with her family, May 1940; deportation to Agde, 1941; camp life including activities as a nurse and helping the sick; escape; detention in St. Sulpice; deportation to Vic Sur Cere; escape; joins the French Nationalist Liberation movement; liberation. Aliya to Eretz Israel.

File Number : 2401

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : French

Testimony of Szymon Chmiel, born in Myszyniec, Poland, 1908, regarding his experiences in the Lomza Ghetto, Auschwitz, Melk, Mauthausen and Amstetten

Testimony

Testimony of Szymon Chmiel, born in Myszyniec, Poland, 1908, regarding his experiences in the Lomza Ghetto, Auschwitz, Melk, Mauthausen and Amstetten Life in Lomza during air-raids, September, 1939; escape; capture of Jews and their deportation to a POW camp; return to the family home; life in the Lomza Ghetto from 1941; murder of Jews in the Gielczyn Forest, 1941; liquidation of the Lomza Ghetto, 1942; deportation to Auschwitz, January 1943; camp life until January 1945; transfer to Melk; camp life; transfer to Mauthausen; camp life; transfer to Amstetten; camp life including shooting murder of the sick by...

File Number : 2264

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Reports regarding Auschwitz camp, including the medical experiments, the brothel for prisoners, the demolition of three gas chambers, the last execution and the only official wedding of a prisoner held in the camp Reports regarding Auschwitz camp, prepared by Franz Danimann and Kurt Hacker: injections of phenol as a means of medical pseudo-experimentation, torture and execution in the concentration camp; female inmates of Birkenau camp are forced to work as prostitutes for the benefit of male slave laborers; an inmate witnesses the underground extermination facilities before their dismantling; the execution...

File Number : 504

Language : German

Testimony of Jozef Nuessenfeld and Bernard Bornstein regarding the Jewish hospital in Krakow and Plaszow, 1939-1945

Testimony of Jozef Nuessenfeld and Bernard Bornstein regarding the Jewish hospital in Krakow and Plaszow, 1939-1945 Confiscation of equipment, including undergarments, bedding and expensive appliances by the Germans, starting from the first days after the occupation; difficulty in treating patients due to a reduced medical staff; arrival of sick inmates from labor camps; transfer of the Jewish hospital to a building on Jozefinska Street inside the Krakow Ghetto after the establishment of the Jewish quarter in the Podgorze [district], March 1941; shortage of equipment and beds: placement of two patients in...

File Number : 459

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

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