Documents found: 3

1. Meier Lenc, the experiences of the Sokal dweller in the ghetto, in hiding and in the Soviet partisan unit

   

   EHRI-ET-ZIH3010805

   1945-09-04 | Mejer Lencow

   Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw, Holocaust Survivor Testimonies (coll. 301), Mejer Lencow Testimony (301/805). Original in Polish.

   Testimony of Meier Lenc, who lived in the Sokal Ghetto until its liquidation and then escaped to the “Aryan side”. He was captured by German police and later ran away from the grave he had been forced to dig for himself. He spent several months in…

2. Shloyme Perkal, on bombings of Międzyrzec Podlaski, and movement of Jewish refugees toward Chełm and Piaski

   

   EHRI-ET-WL05320010

   1939-11-12 | Międzyrzec

   The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, coll. 532, protocol no. 10. Original in Yiddish.

   Testimony of Shloyme Perkal, recorded on 12 November 1939 and describing his experiences in Międzyrzec Podlaski at the time of the German invasion of Poland, including bombardments and mass casualties as well as the arrival of refugees who fled other…

3. Leyb Rozentsvayg, on his flight to Lublin and eventually Warsaw in an attempt to escape German invasion

   

   EHRI-ET-WL05320004

   1939-10-14 | Mińsk Mazowiecki

   The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, coll. 532, protocol no. 4. Original in Yiddish.

   Testimony of Leyb Rozentsvayg, recorded on 14 October 1939 and describing his flight to Lublin and eventually Warsaw in an attempt to escape the German invasion. He describes the devastation wrought by bombardment and witnessed Jews being rounded up…