Documents found: 23

1. Heda Grábová, the cultural life in the Theresienstadt ghetto

   

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   1945-09-29 | Heda Grabová | Prague

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Terezín Collection, inv. no 343. Original in Czech.

   Testimony of Heda Grabová, which became a part of the “documentation campaign” in Prague. Grabová describes the cultural life in the Theresienstadt Ghetto. As an opera singer she was involved in many operas and musical plays which took place in…

2. Šlomo Fuchs, Chaim Schwarzwald and Hermann Przewoznik, the killing machinery in Auschwitz-Birkenau

   

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   1945-11 | Hermann Przewoznik | Zeilsheim

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Extensive testimony of Przewoznik, Fuchs, and Schwarzwald, three former Polish prisoners of the Auschwitz concentration camp, which was written in the DP camp Zeilsheim near Frankfurt am Main by co-workers of the “documentation campaign” in Prague.…

3. Karel Abeles, on escape from Teplice, imprisonment in Łódź, Auschwitz and Gusen

   

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   1945-08-16 | Karel Abeles (later name Brožík) | Prague

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Testimony of Karel Abeles (later name Brožík), which became a part of the “documentation campaign” in Prague. Abeles describes being forced to leave his hometown Teplice in the Czechoslovak borderland in the fall of 1938. His family moved to Prague,…

4. Walter Löbner, his fate during WWII, focus on Gestapo and SS men, who tortured the prisoners

   

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   1945-05-14 | Walter Löbner | Kremmen

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in German.

   Testimony of Walter Löbner, which became a part of the “documentation campaign” in Prague. Löbner was arrested by the Gestapo in April 1939 for his antifascist views and was imprisoned in the Sachsenhausen, Oranienburg, Auschwitz, and Dora…

5. B. E., female, on the deportation of Jews from Nagyvárad to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944 and her slave labour in other Nazi concentration camps

   

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   1945-06-18 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB)

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 5. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of the 31-year-old B.E. on ghettoization in Nagyvárad/Oradea in 1944, her attempts to escape, looting and torture committed by the Hungarian gendarmerie, her deportation to and experiences in Auschwitz, slave labor in Riga and Magdeburg,…

6. P. F., male, on the 1944 ghettoization and deportation of the Jews of Kassa to Auschwitz-Birkenau and his subsequent slave labour in the Nazi camp system

   

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   1945-06-18 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB)

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 86. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of the 18-year-old P.F. on his experiences in the Kassa/Košice Ghetto and in the Auschwitz, Wolfsberg, and Wüstegiersdorf concentration camps.

7. E. G., male, on the ghettoization in Nagyszőllős/Vinohradov, deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, his experiences as a member of the “Kanada” commando and later slave labour in various camps

   

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   1945-06-23 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB) | Birkenau

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 90. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of the 21-year-old E.G. on economic sanctions and discrimination before the German occupation, ghettoization in Nagyszőllős/Vinohradov, the behavior of the non-Jewish population, the deportation to and selection in Birkenau, his experiences…

8. K. H., male, on his deportation from Hungary to Ukraine in 1941 and his deportation from Budapest in 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau

   

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   1945-07-03 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB)

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 651. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of 16-year-old K. H. on the deportation of his family to Kamenets-Podolsk in the summer of 1941, hiding in Kőrösmező/Yasina, finding shelter in a Jewish orphans’ home in Budapest, his arrest and deportation to Auschwitz, his experiences in…

9. K. D., female, on her arrest in Budapest in 1944, deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau and her labour in the Kanadakommando

   

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   1945-07-09 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB)

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 701. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of 30-year-old K. D. on her arrest right after the German occupation in March 1944 and her experiences in the Kistarcsa internment camp and the Auschwitz and St. Gheorgenthal concentration camps.

10. I. Á., male, on his deportation from Hungary to Ukraine in 1941, his labour service in the Hungarian army in 1943–1944 and his deportation from Budapest to Sachsenhausen at the end of 1944

    

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    1945-07-04 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB) | Kamenets-Podolsk

    Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 748. Original in Hungarian.

    Testimony of 21-year-old I. Á. on the deportation of his family to Kamenets-Podolsk in 1941, the murder of his mother and siblings, his escape and return to Budapest, his labor service in the Hungarian Army, the deportation of his unit from Budapest…