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Testimony of Gershon Giorgio Castelnuovo, born in Rome, Italy, 1930, regarding his experiences in hiding in a monastery and with an Italian family
Testimony of Gershon Giorgio Castelnuovo, born in Rome, Italy, 1930, regarding his experiences in hiding in a monastery and with an Italian family
Well-to-do assimilated family; anti-Jewish legislation, 1938; move of the family to Asmara in Eritrea; attends a local school; return to Italy, June 1940; attends a Jewish school.
German occupation of Rome, 1943; hidden by a priest; transfer using a false identity to Antonio Parisi monastery; hidden by an Italian family; libe...
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item Id
3565333
First Name
Dzhordzhio
Gershon
Giorgio
Last Name
Castelnuovo
Kastelnuovo
Date of Birth
1930
Place of Birth
Roma, Italy
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
10787
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
15/06/1998
Date of Creation - latest
15/06/1998
Name of Submitter
CASTELNUOVO GERSHON-GIORGIO
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
31
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video