us-005578-irn502303
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
biographical history: Eva Josefsson Baśz, a Jehovah's Witness, survived internment in Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps.
has beginning date: 1945-01-01
has end date: 1996-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: eng
has or had subject: 0
has or had subject: 686
has or had subject: 42
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn502303
record resource extent: folder 1
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Contains Eva Bas̀z Josefsson's memoir describing her conversion from Judaism and baptism as a Jehovah's Witness in 1941; her arrest while distributing religious material and deportation from Ujpest (Hungary) to Auschwitz concentration camp; her transfer to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1944; the punishment she suffered when she refused to do bomb clearance work because she felt it would violate her religious principle of neutrality; and her emigration to Sweden after the war. A black and white photograph of her taken in 1945 is included.
title: Eva Josefsson b. Bas̀z life review