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Testimony of Jaques Stroumza, born in Saloniki, Greece, regarding his experiences in the Saloniki Ghetto, Auschwitz, Mauthausen and Gusen

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Testimony of Jaques Stroumza, born in Saloniki, Greece, regarding his experiences in the Saloniki Ghetto, Auschwitz, Mauthausen and Gusen Education in France and return to Greece. Drafted into the army; combat in Albania, 1940; return to Saloniki, 1941; life during the German occupation; deportation to the Saloniki Ghetto, 1943; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including playing in the camp orchestra and labor in Union factories until early 1945; liquidation of the camp and transfer to Mauthausen; transfer to labor in Messerschmidt factories in Gusen; liberation. Aliya to Eretz Israel and starts a family.
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3747243
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Jaques
Zhak
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Stroumza
Strumza
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Saloniki, Greece
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Testimony
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French
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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11/04/1996
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11/04/1996
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STROUMZA JAQUES
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YES
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ISRAEL
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Yad Vashem Archives
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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