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Testimony of Nachum Pundak Pundik, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1927, regarding his experiences in Copenhagen and Malmo.

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Testimony of Nachum Pundak Pundik,born in Copenhagen,Denmark,in 1927, regarding his experiences in Copenhagen and Malmo. Childhood in modern orthodox religious family in Copenhagen; father owns a textile factory; German occupation,1940; moving to Jewish school; expulsion from school by the principal,September 1943; family's leaving to Danish non Jewish friend of father; with help of father, family gets on a small boat and sails on big ship to Sweden; getting to Malmo; life in Sweden from October 6th 1943 till May 4th 1945; return to Denmark; enrolment into the Danish brigade; guarding German prisoners in South Denmark,May 1945; studies from September 1945; safeguarding of property of Jews during their stay in Sweden; aliya to Israel via Paris and Milano on board an Italian ship,1948.
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item Id
13385424
First Name
Herbert
Nachum
Last Name
Pundak
Maiden Name
Pundik
Date of Birth
23/09/1927
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
14376
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
10/12/2018
Date of Creation - latest
29/01/2019
Name of Submitter
פונדק פונדיק נחום הרברט
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
104
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video