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Rudolph Vrba escape from Auschwitz
The Escape Artist
Jonathan Freedland 2022 BeavLib 940.5318 FRE
- 1944 April 7 to 24, maps from Auschwitz to Zilina Slovakia
- 001 tobacco soaked in petrol dog repellent
002 Alfred Vrba & Fred Wetzler . . 6pm escape alarm
- 003 3 day search, woodpile above partly dismantled by guards searching
- 006 Postenkette abziehen "remove post chain"
- 007 barely lift off planks, would have failed sans guard dismantling
011 Flashback ... Walter Rosenberg (later A. Vrba) born 11 Sep 1924 Topoľčany Slovakia, moved to Jaklovce in eastern Slovakia
013 tzitzit under a cummerbundEmil Votoček
015 Jewish teens banned from school and learning alone, Walter R studies organic chemistry by Emil Votoček
- 019 Jews "resettled" in Poland
023 March 1942 Galanta, town near Hungarian border
- 024 Budapest "underground" sends him back to Slovakia 026 arrest and Nováky transit camp
- 033 Several deportees received cheerful letters from prior deportees, with obviously wrong details
- 035 Locomotive driver no help, Walter later learns that helping punished with death
- 035 15-50yo men leave train, women/children/old hauled away
- 041 17yo Walter waves to brother Sammy in nearby section, never again seen
- 044 13K Slovaks at Majdanek .047 transferred to Auschwitz 30 June 1942
- 051 Kapo warns tapwater causes dysentery .052 branded with # 44070 .054 eight survivors of 600 from Slovakia
- 059 dead stacked 10 high for counting
- 061 DAW made military gear, Walter made 110 skis per day
- 064 typhus, selected for death, reprieved by a Kapo, sent to Kanada subcamp
- 067 Clearing command, sorting valuables from suitcases .068 valuables in toothpaste tubes
074 SS-WVHA
- 076 Crematorium I, 55' x 15' x 9' 4180 basement size) becomes Zyklon B gas chamber
- 080 July 1943 two farmhouses became Bunker 1 and 2 .081 Crematorium II and III, 1440 burned per day
- 084 Garments distributed to needy Germans Winterhilfeswerke
- 086 money to Reichsbank account of "Max Heiliger"
- 088 prisoners smuggled food out of Kanada, shoes replaced clogs
090 Walter memorizes map of Silesia
092 Walter protects Bruno the Kapo, beaten, surgery arranged by Bruno
094 Alte Judenramp Walter helped unload 300 transports, goods from 300,000 Jews from all over Europe
- 097 prisoners herded off, then luggage removed, then the dead
098 prisoners sorted by duty doctor ( sometimes Josef Mengele ) , useful right, left to death