Testimony of Miriam Golan, born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, 1922, regarding her experiences in Slovakia using a false identity

Testimony of Miriam Golan, born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, 1922, regarding her experiences in Slovakia using a false identity Move to Kosice; life and education in a trade school. Life after the annexation to Hungary; German occupation, 19 March 1944; encounters a German soldier; attempt to obtain a forged document; searches in their home; last Pesach seder; move to Slovakia, 21 April 1944; life in Presov with a Jewish family; move to Bratislava; life using forged documents; work in a bakery shop; move to Nitra; interrogation by the Slovakian police; return to Bratislava and work in the bakery shop; exposure as a Jew; in hiding; work as a seamstress; move to a Czech village, 24 December 1944; liberation by the Red Army, April 1945. Move to Kosice; membership in the Hashomer Hatzair movement; move to Vienna; aliya to Eretz Israel via Italy on the "Umot Meuhadot" ship, 01 January 1948.