Documents found: 6

1. 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,…

2. 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…

3. R. H., female, on the ghettoization and deportation of Jews from Munkács to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944 and her time in slave labour in other concentration camps

   

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   1945-06-22 | National Committee for Attending Deportees (DEGOB) | Auschwitz

   Hungarian Jewish Archives, DEGOB, Protocol no. 99. Original in Hungarian.

   Testimony of the 39-year old R. H. on pre-1944 antisemitism and atrocities in Subcarpathia, deportation of her family from the Munkács brick factory, and her sufferings in the Auschwitz, Geislingen, and Allach concentration camps, liberation and her…

4. 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…

5. Fischer Schaechter, the fate of a boy from Transcarpathia deported to Auschwitz

   

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   1945 | Fischer Schaechter

   Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw, Holocaust Survivor Testimonies (coll. 301), Fischer Schaechter Testimony (301/201). Original in Polish.

   Testimony of Fischer Schaechter on his deportation from Hungary to Ukraine in 1942 and his return. He was sent to the Nagyszollos Ghetto and later deported to Auschwitz, where he and his twin brother served as guinea pigs for medical experiments.

6. Magda Szanto, life in Budapest in a 'Jewish house' then a Swiss safe house in 1944

   

   EHRI-ET-WL16560771

   1958

   The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, Eyewitness testimony Collection (coll. 1656), 771. Original in German.

   Account of Magda Szanto on the rapid decree of antisemitic regulations in Budapest and how they affected daily life, for example shopping and robbery by German soldiers and ethnic Germans. She describes the difficulties of communicating with her…