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Moshe Gyuri Kerpner

Testimony
Testimony of Moshe Korpner, born in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, 1930, regarding his experiences in Auschwitz, Gross-Rosen and Dachau Life before the war. Draft of his father to a Hungarian labor battalion; move to his father's family; German occupation; deportation of the family to Auschwitz, 1944; camp life and labor digging with his father and two uncles; death march to Gross-Rosen camp; transfer to Dachau; death of his uncles and father; liberation by the US Army. Return to Hungary; joins aliya training; aliya attempt; deportation to Cyprus; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
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4408975
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Gyuri
Moshe
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Kerpner
Korpner
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10/08/1930
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Nyiregyhaza, 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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14/11/2002
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14/11/2002
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KORPNER MOSHE
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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