PILA, Max (b. 1920) | Oral History

PILA, Max (b. 1920)

Notable: Holocaust survivor

Oral Histories

Holocaust survivor. His experiences during the Holocaust. Anti-Semitism in pre-war Poland; establishment of Ghetto in Zlav, 1939; deportation to Auschwitz, 1940; coal mining in Janina sub-camp; transfer to Birkenau; camp life; “Death March” from Birkenau to Bergen-Belsen, 1945; liberation; emigration to the United States.
Date of Interview: October 15, 1993 to April 1, 1994

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