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Testimony of Lily Itay, born in Berlin, Germany, 1921, regarding her experiences escaping to Switzerland using a false identity

Testimony of Lily Itay, born in Berlin, Germany, 1921, regarding her experiences escaping to Switzerland using a false identity Antisemitism before the war; dismissal of Jews holding government jobs, spring 1933; emigration to Belgium; Hashomer Hatzair activities. Deportation of her parents to Gurs camp, 1940; yellow badge, from spring 1942; rumors about what is happening in the East; obtains forged documents; move to Nancy; move to Lyon; illegally crosses the border to...
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details.fullDetails.itemId
3561340
details.fullDetails.firstName
Lili
Lily
details.fullDetails.lastName
Itai
Itay
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
7178
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
01/06/1994
details.fullDetails.latestDate
01/06/1994
details.fullDetails.submitter
ITAY, LILY
details.fullDetails.original
YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
21
details.fullDetails.belongsTo
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection