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Testimony of Miriam Erdosh, born in Murska-Sobota, Yugoslavia, 1897, regarding her experiences during her escape through the Alps into Switzerland

Testimony of Miriam Erdosh, born in Murska-Sobota, Yugoslavia, 1897, regarding her experiences during her escape through the Alps into Switzerland Life in Murska-Sobota; move to Cakovec; the Jewish community in Cakovec; witness is a relative of Hannah Szenes; move to Zagreb because of her husband's work. German occupation, April 1941; draft of her husband to the army; pressure on her son to leave Zagreb; transfer to the Italian Zone with the help of smugglers and forged documents; life in Sisak; German occupation, September 1943; escape through the Alps into Switzerland despite hardships en route; arrival to a refugee camp; work as a caregiver in a hospital. Return home at the end of the war; reunion of the family; aliya to Israel, 1948.
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3561331
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Miriam
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Erdosh
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1897
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Murska Sobota, Yugoslavia
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Testimony
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7184
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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10/04/1944
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10/04/1944
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מרים ארדוש
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YES
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26
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Audio
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection