Testimony of Gustav Maier, born in Hodonin, Czechoslovakia, 1909, regarding his experiences in Nisko, Lwow, Uzbekistan, in a Soviet camp in Ural, as a soldier in the Czechoslovakian Army in Buzuluk and Novokhopersk and in combat in Kiev and Dukla Born in Czechoslovakia. Deportation to Nisko, 1939; escape to Lwow; life in Lwow; labor in Soviet coal mines, 1940; Jewish refugees living in a Korean colony in Uzbekistan, 1941;deportation to a labor camp in the Urals, 1941; role of Jews in a Czechoslovakian reserve battalion in Buzuluk, 1942; role of Jews in a Czechoslovakian brigade in Novokhopersk, 1943; motives for enlisting in the Czechoslovakian brigade; antisemitism in the Czechoslovakian brigade; combat at Kiev and Bila Cerkev; Jewish officers and commanders of military units; establishment of the Czechoslovakian Army Corps, 1944; arrival of Jewish officers from Czechoslovakian units in England; impact of the Slovak National Uprising on the Dukla campaign, 1944. Disillusionment after demobilization, 1946; organizing the Jewish Brigade for Israel: leading personalities, recruitment of volunteers; assistance of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party and the Czechoslovakian authorities; military training camps at Libina and Strelna; transports to Israel, 1948-1949; absorption into Israeli military units; settlements in Ijsim and Kfar Maharal; opinion regarding Ludvik Svoboda; antisemitism during the war campaign and in liberated Czechoslovakia.