New Interview: Alexander Karp

Alexander Karp was born in Nyírmada, Hungary. The family then moved to Kisvárda. By 1944,  Alexander and his family were living in Baktalórántháza. After the German occupation, they were forced into the Kisvárda ghetto. After two months in the ghetto, he was transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau and then to a camp in France to do forced labor. From there he was moved to Kochendorf and then Dachau. Alexander was liberated in Mittenwald while on a death march from Dachau. After liberation Alexander returned to Hungary before moving to Canada and then to the United States