An anonymous testimony of a woman regarding her experiences in Oswiecim and Sosnowiec

Identifier

5377597

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

O.12/4

Level of Description

File

Languages

Hebrew

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=5377597&lang=ENG&menu=1

Extent and Medium

Original

Typewritten copy

14 pages/frames

12 pages/frames

Creator(s)

Jewish Agency

Acquisition

submitted by: פרלמן

Scope and Content

An anonymous testimony of a woman regarding her experiences in Oswiecim and Sosnowiec Life in Oswiecim during the German occupation; labor building a camp in Oswiecim; deportation of Jews, 1941; rescue from deportation; transfer to Sosnowiec; life in Sosnowiec; deportation of Jews, May 1942; public hanging of Jews, summer 1942; registration of Jews for forced labor; deportation to forced labor, 12 August 1942; release from forced labor; escape, October 1942. The testimony was recorded during the war.

Subjects

Deportation to camps
Deportation from the ghettos
Deportation to extermination camps

Places

Oświęcim,Biala Malopolska,Krakow,Poland
Sosnowiec,Sosnowiec,Kielce,Poland

Genre

Testimony

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עדותה של אשה על קורותיה ב-Oswiecim וב-Sosnowiec