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Yitzkhak Tzvi Laban Lavan Volgyi

Testimony
Testimony of Yitzhak Zvi Volgyi Lavan, born in Vasarosnameny, Hungary, 1933, regarding his experiences as a child in Berehovo, Auschwitz, Plaszow, Gross-Rosen, Langenbielau and Doernhau From a well-to-do traditional family; witness' father is a dentist; attends a Hungarian school. German occupation, 1941; anti-Jewish decrees including yellow badge; deportation to Berehovo; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including murder of his mother and sister; transfer to Plaszow; transfer to Gross-Rosen; transfer to Langenbielau; camp life including pneumonia; transfer to Doernhau; camp life including labor cleaning; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945. Convalescence in Budapest; return to Vasarosnameny; aliya to Israel, January 1949.
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4030589
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Itzhak
Tzvi
Yitzhak
Yitzkhak
Zvi
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Laban
Lavan
Volgyi
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09/06/1933
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Vasarosnameny, Hungary
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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16/09/01
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16/09/01
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LAVAN ITZHAK TZVI
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection