Skip to content
FONDS DES TÉMOIGNAGES AUDIOVISUELS DE LA FONDATION AUSCHWITZ
  • Les témoignages
  • A-Z
  • Les témoignages
  • A-Z
  • Les témoignages
  • A-Z

Beigler, Leica

Continuer la lecture

Beer, Regine
Belen, Pierre
Biographie

Description de l'interview extraite du site US Fortunoff / Biographie à venir

 

Leica Beigler was born in Kishinev, Russia (presently Chișinău, Moldova) in 1906. She recounts visiting her uncle in prison in Saint Petersburg; attending secular and Bundist schools; her sister's emigration to Paris; Kishinev becoming part of Romania; emigration to Paris in 1929; expulsion due to leftist activities; illegally living in Brussels; marriage; becoming a citizen; birth of a son and daughter; German invasion; placing her daughter in a convent and her son in a health care facility; working for the Resistance hiding children; visiting her children once a month; her husband's arrest and deportation (he did not return); sleeping in different locations every night; arrest in 1944; deportation to Malines, then Auschwitz/Birkenau; slave labor; a death march to Landsberg; liberation; finding her sister in Paris; and learning her brother had survived in the Soviet military (her mother had perished). Ms. B. discusses numbing herself in the camps; health problems resulting from her experiences; and living for her children and her political goals.

(Copyright : Fortunoff Video Archives for Holocaust Testimonies – Yale)

Ressources
Fiche interview

Code interview : YA/FA/069
Date interview : 19/06/1995
Lieu interview : Centre Audiovisuel de l’Université Libre de Bruxelles
Durée interview : 3h19
Langue interview : Français
Interviewers : Michel Rosenfeldt et Michel Bailly
Cameraman : Adrien Antoniol
Consultation : Autorisée
Indexation thématique : Oui
Séquençage interview : non

Mots-clés du témoignage :
Allach / Dachau | Auschwitz / Birkenau | Dossin / Malines/Mechelen | Front de l’Indépendance (F.I.) | Juif / Juive | Marche / train de la mort | Parti communiste belge (P.C.B.) | Résistant / Résistante

Logo Fondation Auschwitz Bruxelles
Fondation Auschwitz –
Mémoire d'Auschwitz ASBL
Rue aux Laines, 17 boîte 50
B-1000 Bruxelles
www
 Demande de contact
pour une recherche approfondie

  +32 (0)2 512 79 98


Mentions légales
Charte de la Vie privée
Politique en matière de cookies

Fortunoff Video Archive
for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale


En partenariat avec
Logo Université Libre de Bruxelles

Avec le soutien de

Logo Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles

Logo Loterie Nationale