Benno Finger
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Benno Finger
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]sl116
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Australian Institute for Holocaust Studies
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
Undated
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Audio-visual material
NotesInterviews with Australian Holocaust survivors for the 'Twelfth Hour Oral Testimonies Project'
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Benno Finger, born August 10, 1919 in Czernowitz, Romania (Chernivtsi, Ukraine), describes growing up in Romania before the war; experiencing the beginning of the war and German occupation; living in the harsh conditions of the ghetto; being deported to Ukraine and staying in a stable in a Kolkhoz; working on a farm to survive; going to Nikolayef doing road work; being liberated by the Russian army; serving for the Russian Army in Poland; living in Bucharest, Romania and Belgium after the end of the war; and immigrating to Australia in 1948.