Testimony of Asa Bito, born in Burgas, Bulgaria, 1924, regarding his experiences in Burgas, Shumen and as a soldier in the Bulgarian Army

Testimony of Asa Bito, born in Burgas, Bulgaria, 1924, regarding his experiences in Burgas, Shumen and as a soldier in the Bulgarian Army Childhood in Burgas; Anti-Jewish legislation, 1941; curfew; prohibitions on trade; marking [Yellow Badge]; prohibitions on entrance into public places; receipt of assistance from the local population; deportation to forced labor in Shumen, April 1944; hunger; liberation by the Red Army, September 1944; return to Burgas; drafted to serve in the Bulgarian Army; fighting alongside the Red Army on various fronts in Yugoslavia, Hungary, North Italy and Austria; end of the war, May 1945; Life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1949; life in Israel.