Overview
- Description
- Contains six pages of translation (pages 5 and 6 are both numbered 5) of first hand account of Abraham Breski, who was a survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The account documents Breski's experiences being deported from Pruzana, Poland to the Birkenau killing center in Poland in 1943.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of James and Laura Walesch
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
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1 folder
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- Conditions on Access
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Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The account was originally written circa 1945-1950 in Europe and obtained by Forest Weiser, an American soldier stationed in Europe after World War II. The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by the estate of Forest and Arlene Weiser.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:24:37
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