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Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944 Page 4: Letter from Chaim Pazner, Geneva, to Zionist organization member Kubo, [most probably A. L. Kubowitzki], partly in code, 07 January 1944, regarding: - Veteran certificates for Isaac-Leon Elbaum and his family; - A veterans list, containing 69 families or individuals, sent by the Jewish Agency, Jerusalem, transmitted by the Foreign Office, London, via the Protecting Power, Bern, to the responsible authorities in Germany; - Registration for the exchange; -...

File Number : 131

Type of Material : Reports, Correspondence, Testimony, Letter(s), Official Documentation, Telegram, Copy

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German, Yiddish

Testimony of Oszkárné Kellner, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1908, regarding her experiences in a protected house in Budapest, in Józsefváros and in Bergen-Belsen

Testimony of Oszkárné Kellner, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1908, regarding her experiences in a protected house in Budapest, in Józsefváros and in Bergen-Belsen Imposition of restrictions on the Jews including revocation of work licenses, 1939; German occupation of Hungary, 19 March 1944; imposition of restrictions on the Jews including wearing the yellow badge and prohibition on leaving the house [during certain hours]; detention and deportation of those caught outside the house; activity of the Hungarian Police and the Gestapo including house searches and robbery of possessions; (rise of Ferenc Szálasi to...

File Number : 2792

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Róbert Kolben, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1924, regarding his experiences during service in a labor battalion in Jolsva and Budapest, and in Fertőrákos, Mauthausen and Günskirchen camps Deportation to forced labor in service in a labor battalion in Jolsva [where he presented himself for forced labor] on 15/05/1944; life in the labor battalion in Jolsva; receipt of decent treatment; receipt of good food, and transfer to labor that was not too hard; escape from the labor battalion (due to the transfer of his father to forced labor and the witness' desire to help him) in October 1944; escape to...

File Number : 2609

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Joint testimony of Klára Berger, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1925, and Zsuzsa Berger, born in Budapest in 1928, regarding their experiences in a Vatican protected house in Budapest, and in Ravensbrück, Burgau, Kaufering, Türkheim and other camps Escape from Arrow Cross Party men to a Vatican protected house in Budapest; Arrow Cross Party men raid the protected house on 03/12/1944; deportation to Zurndorf in freight cars; life en route, for eight days; arrival to Zurndorf, where they are handed over to the German authorities; receipt of food; transfer to Ravensbrück camp; arrival to Ravensbrück camp on...

File Number : 2602

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Collective testimony of László Rein, born in 1918, Pál Rein, born in Kemecse, Hungary in 1921, and Ármin Grosz, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1918, regarding their experiences during service in labor battalions in Aszód and Mohács, and in Fertőrákos, Balf and other camps Testimony of László Rein, in the name of Pál Rein, and in the name of Ármin Grosz: Labor as a tailor until 1940; deportation to service in a forced labor battalion in Aszód in 1940; transfer to the Transylvania area; life under the command of an honest commander Károly Bialek; transfer to Mohács on 07/01/1941; transfer to the Eastern front...

File Number : 2563

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Collective testimony of Gyula Eisenbach, Alfréd Eisenbach, György Fodor and Mór Eidlitz, born in Hungary, regarding their experiences in Budapest, in Józsefváros, and in Bergen-Belsen camp

Collective testimony of Gyula Eisenbach, Alfréd Eisenbach, György Fodor and Mór Eidlitz, born in Hungary, regarding their experiences in Budapest, in Józsefváros, and in Bergen-Belsen camp Gyula Eisenbach: Life in a protected house in Budapest with his family members; he obtains a Swiss passport; Arrow Cross Party men hold a raid on the protected house; transfer to the railroad station in Józsefváros; deportation to Bergen-Belsen camp on a train; Alfréd Eisenbach: He "presents himself" for forced labor in a labor battalion in Vác on 05/06/1944; labor in labor battalion no. 101/205 in Diósgyőr in a...

File Number : 2481

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Nándor Seidler, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1900, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Ferihegy, in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more

Testimony of Nándor Seidler, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1900, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Ferihegy, in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Jászberény, 17 May 1944; transfer to Budapest; life there; labor in the Ferihegy airfield; transfer to Kiskunlacháza; transfer to Budapest; receiving tolerable treatment from the guards (Hungarian soldiers); obtaining protective certificates from the Swedish Embassy and a protective certificate from the Vatican; deportation to the Józsefváros railroad station in Budapest, 27...

File Number : 1953

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Group testimony of Lászlóné Erdélyi, born in 1915, Józsefné Popper, born in 1912, Sándorné Sugár, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1907, and Kató Ofner born in Dunaharaszti, Hungary, 1909, regarding their experiences in a protected house on Aréna Street in Budapest and in Bergen-Belsen Life in a protected house under the auspices of the Vatican, in 17 Aréna Street in Budapest; capture by members of the Arrow Cross organization, 04 December 1944; transfer to 5 Teleki Street in Budapest; robbery of possessions; being subjected to slaps on the face and threats; deportation to the Józsefváros railroad station in...

File Number : 1840

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Endre Gonda, born in Bölcske, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Csepel, and in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more

Testimony of Endre Gonda, born in Bölcske, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Csepel, and in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more Deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion in Jászberény, 04 June 1944; transfer to Csepel; life there including labor in the Shell factory, until November 1944; the battalion obtaining a protective certificate from the Vatican; transfer to Budapest to the Havas furniture company, on 08 Kisfaludy Street; deportation to the Józsefváros railroad station, in Budapest, 27 November 1944; being put into freight cars and deportation...

File Number : 1837

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Zoltán Bartos, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1903, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Budapest and in Fertőrákos, Mauthausen and Günskirchen camps

Testimony of Zoltán Bartos, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1903, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Jászberény and Budapest and in Fertőrákos, Mauthausen and Günskirchen camps Deportation to forced labor in labor battalion in Jászberény, 08 May 1944; transfer to Budapest; life there including sleeping in an Army camp on 170 Hungária Körút (Boulevard); labor in the Supply Corps (ÉLO); labor in clearing rubble, in rescuing people (rescue of soldiers in the Allied Forces) and labor in a sawmill; obtaining a protective certificate from the Vatican; transfer to the Józsefváros railroad station in...

File Number : 1821

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

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