Testimony of Hermina Zilzer-Steiner, born in Vinkovci, 1913, regarding her experiences in Split, Kastel-Stari, confino libero, free internment and a refugee camp in Switzerland
Testimony of Hermina Zilzer-Steiner, born in Vinkovci, 1913, regarding her experiences in Split, Kastel-Stari, confino libero, free internment and a refugee camp in Switzerland
Testimony of Hermina Zilzer-Steiner, born in Vinkovci, 1913, regarding her experiences in Split, Kastel-Stari, confino libero, free internment and a refugee camp in Switzerland
Life before the war including Zionist activities. Move to Zagreb with the outbreak of the war; her husband is drafted into the army captured; escape of her husband from captivity and his return to Zagreb, July 1941; escape to Split with help from a friend; move to Kastel-Stari; life in Kastel-Stari under protection of the Italians; move to confino libero, free internment; life in free internment until September 1943; German occupation; escape to the Swiss border; life in a refugee camp in Switzerland.
Aliya to Eretz Israel on the ship, "Lima", 1945.
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item Id
3561535
First Name
Hermina
Last Name
Tziltzer
Zilzer
Maiden Name
Shteiner
Steiner
Date of Birth
1913
Place of Birth
Vinkovci, Yugoslavia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Serbian-Croatian
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives