Testimony of Eduard Laufer regarding his experiences as a soldier in the Czechoslovakian Army, 1945, and his assistance to Auschwitz survivors on behalf of UNRRA, 1946-1947

Identifier
3731962
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • O.59/53
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • Czech
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=3731962&lang=ENG&menu=1

Extent and Medium

Typewritten original

24 pages/frames

Acquisition

submitted by: ERICH KULKA

Scope and Content

Testimony of Eduard Laufer regarding his experiences as a soldier in the Czechoslovakian Army, 1945, and his assistance to Auschwitz survivors on behalf of UNRRA, 1946-1947 Slovak Jews join Czechoslovakian Army, 1945; assistance to liberated Auschwitz prisoners; antisemitism in liberated Slovakia; intervention of Jewish officers; demobilization; escorting UNRRA transports, 1946-1947; Czechoslovakian Haganah brigade for Israel: volunteers, fund raising, military training, Jewish officers and Israeli representatives; transports to Israel, 1948-1949.

Places

  • Strelna,Litovel,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Smilov,Moravsky Beroun,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Ruzomberok,Liptov,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Puchov,Trencin,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Matejovce,Spis,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Porubka,<>,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Kezmarok,Spis,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Hranice,Hranice,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • <>,<>,<>,Israel
  • Haifa,<>,<>,Israel
  • <>,<>,<>,Czechoslovakia
  • Brno,Brno Hlavni Mesto,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Brezno,Zvolen,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Bratislava,Bratislava,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Zilina,Trencin,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Svaty Mikulas,Liptov,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

עדות של Eduard Laufer על קורותיו בשורות הצבא הצ'כוסלובקי ב-1945 וסיוע לניצולי אושוויץ מטעם UNRRA בין השנים 1947-1946

Identifier
3731962
Language of Description
Hebrew
Alt. Identifiers
  • O.59/53
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • Czech
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=3731962&lang=HEB&menu=1

Extent and Medium

מכונת כתיבה מקור

24 pages/frames

Acquisition

submitted by: ERICH KULKA

Scope and Content

עדות של Eduard Laufer על קורותיו בשורות הצבא הצ'כוסלובקי ב-1945 וסיוע לניצולי אושוויץ מטעם UNRRA בין השנים 1947-1946 הצטרפות יהודים סלובקים לצבא הצ'כוסלובקי ב-1945; סיוע לאסירים משוחררים מ-Auschwitz; גילויי אנטישמיות בסלובקיה המשוחררת; התערבות של קצינים יהודים; שחרור מהשירות הצבאי; ליווי שיירות של UNRRA בשנים 1947-1946; בריגדת ה"הגנה" הצ'כוסלובקית: מתנדבים, גיוס כספים, אימון צבאי, קצינים יהודים ונציגים ישראלים; שליחת קבוצות לישראל בשנים 1949-1948.

Places

  • Brno,Brno Hlavni Mesto,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Brezno,Zvolen,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Haifa,<>,<>,Israel
  • <>,<>,<>,Czechoslovakia
  • Bratislava,Bratislava,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Porubka,<>,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Puchov,Trencin,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Ruzomberok,Liptov,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Smilov,Moravsky Beroun,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Hranice,Hranice,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • <>,<>,<>,Israel
  • Kezmarok,Spis,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Matejovce,Spis,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Strelna,Litovel,Moravia-Silesia,Czechoslovakia
  • Svaty Mikulas,Liptov,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
  • Zilina,Trencin,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.