Documents found: 8

1. Hilda Zadikow, on the life of Arnold Zadikow

   

   EHRI-DC-068

   1946-01 | Germany

   Yad Vashem Archives, Czechoslovakia Collection (O.7) Original in German.

   Hilda Zadikow describes the life of her husband Arnold Zadikow, a German-Jewish sculptor and medalist who worked in Germany and France. In 1933, he moved with his wife and daughter to Czechoslovakia and in May 1942 they were deported to the Terezín…

2. Unknown author, on the history of the Terezín Ghetto

   

   EHRI-DC-055

   1945-08 | Terezín Ghetto

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Terezín collection, inv. no 343. Original in German.

   The unknown author describes the history of the Terezín Ghetto from 1941 to its liquidation in the summer of 1945. The author focuses on the most import aspects of the daily life, living conditions, and structure of the Ghetto. He also recalls the…

3. Josef Fried, on living conditions and forced labor in Buchenwald

   

   EHRI-DC-041

   Buchenwald

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in German.

   Report by Josef Fried on the concentration camp in Buchenwald. Fried describes in detail the harsh living conditions and everyday life of the camp's inmates. He recalls forced labor, torture, and illness.

4. Record of the exhumation of 26 corpses in the city of Teplá (protocol no. 8)

   

   EHRI-DC-060

   1945-08-20 | Teplá

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Description of the exhumation of death march victims buried in the city of Teplá, the identification of 26 corpses, and burying the dead.

5. H. Vinohradský, three children describe their experiences of several concentration camps

   

   EHRI-DC-016

   1945-02 | H. Vinohradský | Auschwitz-Birkenau

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Lt. H. Vinohradský is the author of five articles published during February and March 1945 in the central journal of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR, which focus on the fate of three Czechoslovak children during the Holocaust. They…

6. Erich Schön, detailed report on the harsh living conditions and annihilation of prisoners in Auschwitz and Auschwitz-Birkenau

   

   EHRI-DC-012

   1945-10 | Erich Schön | Auschwitz-Birkenau

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Erich Schön (later named Kulka) was a Czech-Israeli writer, historian, and journalist. After World War II, he made it his life's mission to research the Holocaust and make public his findings about it. In his report for the Documentation campaign in…

7. Petr Lang, description of the living conditions in the Litoměřice labor camp

   

   EHRI-DC-007

   1945-07-23 | Petr Lang | Litoměřice

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Petr Lang describes, in his brief report, the living conditions and daily routine in the Litoměřice labor camp, where he was deported in January 1945.

8. Norbert Fried, the Dachau camp trial

   

   EHRI-DC-004

   1946-02-01 | Norbert Fried | Dachau

   Jewish Museum in Prague, Documents of Persecution, inv. no 80. Original in Czech.

   Norbert Fried briefly describes the Dachau camp trial, the role of witnesses from Czechoslovakia, his statement, and the reason why, from his perspective, this trial was more objective than the Belsen trial.