Testimony of Ganem Gad, born in Kairouan, Tunisia, 1932, regarding his life during the war

Testimony of Ganem Gad, born in Kairouan, Tunisia, 1932, regarding his life during the war Family background; his father is a jeweler; his mother is a professor of musicology, specializing in piano. The outbreak of war; entry of Italian soldiers into the city; confiscation of radios; entry of German soldiers into the city; recruitment of Jewish men and boys for forced labor; taking his father to forced labor; beating his father by German soldiers; expropriation of the house in favor of the German soldiers; moving house with a Jewish family, the Gavison family; taking his mother's piano for the benefit of a German military doctor; the arrival of the witness and his mother at the house of the German officer, the confrontation of his mother with the officer and her deportation. The end of the war; return of the piano by British soldiers to his mother; life after the war; joining the Beitar movement; joining the Gordonia Zionist movement; studying medicine in France; aliya to Israel in 1953.