עדות של Alter Artur Arie מ-Ostrava, צ'כוסלובקיה

Testimony of Arie Artur Alter from Ostrova, Czechoslovakia 

Testimony of Arie Artur Alter from Ostrova, Czechoslovakia 

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Testimony of Arie Artur Alter from Ostrova, Czechoslovakia Deportation to the Siberian forced labor camp Abkashevo in 1940; living conditions in the camp; amnesty granted to Polish and Czechoslovakian prisoners by the Soviet authorities, 1941; first news about the Czechoslovakian military units in the Soviet Union, early 1942; Jewish role in the formation of the first Czechoslovakian battalion in Buzuluk, 1942; departure of the Polish Anders Army from Buzuluk to the Middle East, 1942; Jewish heroism and losses in the Sokolovo battle, March 1943; training of Jews as officers at Nowochopersk, 1943; antisemitism of Slovak soldiers and officers; Jews in the Czechoslovakian fighting units; names of Nisko escapees and their fate; names of Sokolovo battle participants and their fate. Also in the file: Correspondence regarding Lieut. M. Holzer’s trial before the Military Court in Sadagura, 1944. Information provided about: Karel Brodavka, Arnost Goldberger, Salomonovic, Salomonovic Erich, Hausner, Witmann, Blasenstein (Father and Son), Holzer, Kauder, Ms. Herkowic, Freud, Chana Nagel, Leschner, Leopold Presser, Oskar Kempler, Rudolf Spalter, Evzen Nacher, Erich Reich, Salo Schoengut, Goldberger Eduard, Erich Reis, Markovic, Eduard Goldberger, Perlstein, Reismann, Salo Schoengut, Max Sandel, Maxmilian Holzer, Felix Sladek, Dr. Gera Rubinstein, Ladislav Bedrich, Vaclav Beran.