Overview
- Description
- Testimony, 7 pages, photocopy of typescript in German, along with English summary, relating to experiences of Martin Starke during war. Starke's own account was written in 1947. Describes Starke's arrest in Hamburg, imprisonment at Fuhlsbuettel, deportation to Auschwitz, time there as forced laborer, death march to Gleiwitz, then train to Mauthausen and other locations before end of war.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Miriam Alexander
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narratives.
- Extent
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1 folder
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Keywords & Subjects
- Personal Name
- Schmelzer, Freda.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Miriam Alexander
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:50:58
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500988
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