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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES] [es-ES]Displays[es-ES]	Rebecca "Betty" Lissing Testimony Remove from selection Add to selection Número del objetoM2018/010:005 TítuloRebecca "Betty" Lissing Testimony DescripciónRebecca "Betty" Lissing (née Wynschenk), born February 11, 1923 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, discusses her family’s background; her childhood and schooling; not experiencing antisemitism before the Nazi occupation; the anti-Jewish laws decreed by the Germans; the Dutch underground; escaping to Brussels, Belgium in 1943; being arrested and sent to Auschwitz; working in a munitions factory; life in the camp; the evacuation from the camp in January 1945 and being forced to march for several days to Ravensbrück camp; being sent to Neustadt-Glewe in February 1945; liberations from the camp; convalescing in Enschede, Netherlands and in a castle in Ommen, Netherlands; finding out her husband was alive; returning to Amsterdam; and immigrating to Australia in 1949. Lugar de producciónSydney, New South Wales, Australia Fecha 1980-11-04 - 1981-04-01 Temasurvivors, testimonies, underground activities, forced labour Nombre del objetotestimonies Material.wav Dimensiones Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Sophie Caplan

Número del objetoM2018/010:005

TítuloRebecca "Betty" Lissing Testimony

DescripciónRebecca "Betty" Lissing (née Wynschenk), born February 11, 1923 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, discusses her family’s background; her childhood and schooling; not experiencing antisemitism before the Nazi occupation; the anti-Jewish laws decreed by the Germans; the Dutch underground; escaping to Brussels, Belgium in 1943; being arrested and sent to Auschwitz; working in a munitions factory; life in the camp; the evacuation from the camp in January 1945 and being forced to march for several days to Ravensbrück camp; being sent to Neustadt-Glewe in February 1945; liberations from the camp; convalescing in Enschede, Netherlands and in a castle in Ommen, Netherlands; finding out her husband was alive; returning to Amsterdam; and immigrating to Australia in 1949.

Lugar de producciónSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Fecha 1980-11-04 - 1981-04-01

Temasurvivors, testimonies, underground activities, forced labour

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Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Sophie Caplan

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