Eva Nagler
TitleEva Nagler
Author
Object numbersl104
Place of publicationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Year of publication
undated
MaterialAudio-visual material
NotesInterviews with Australian Holocaust survivors for the 'Twelfth Hour Oral Testimonies Project'
Description
Eva Nagler (née Ginat), born October 28, 1926 in Lodz, Poland, describes growing up in Poland before the war; experiencing the beginning of the war and German occupation; witnessing rampant antisemitism; living in the ghetto; the dynamic of the Judenrat; coping with her fathers death from tuberculosis; being transported to Auschwitz, Stutthof, and then to Schippenbeil (Sepopol, Poland); the death march and then hiding; working as an Aryan in Pillau, Germany (now Baltiisk, Russia); being liberated by Russian soldiers; moving to Poland, Italy, and Israel after the war; and immigrating to Australia in 1952 and establishing her life there.