Photograph of Michael Bernath
Extent and Medium
folder
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Creator(s)
- Michael Bernath
Biographical History
Michael Bernath was born in 1932 in Sikszo, Hungary, and is a survivor of forced labor and of Schachendorf concentration camp in Austria. He was a member of the resistance movement in Budapest, Hungary, before his capture.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Created by unknown photographer. Michael Bernath donated the item to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990.
Scope and Content
Contains a photograph depicting Michael Bernath in April 1944.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Hungary.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Austria.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Hungary--Budapest.
- Jews--Hungary--Szikszo.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.