Testimony of Esther (Kamhi) Gitman, born in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, 1939, regarding her experiences as a small child in Split, Korcula, Bari, Carbunari and other places

Testimony of Esther (Kamhi) Gitman, born in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, 1939, regarding her experiences as a small child in Split, Korcula, Bari, Carbunari and other places From a well-to-do family of Sephardic origin; her father's death, 1940. Outbreak of the war, April 1941; escape; rescue by Gavra Danon, a Jewish friend; escape to Split; life under Italian rule; transfer to the Island of Korcula, 1942; help from DELASEM; life on Korcula. Move to Bari with help from Tito's partisans; life in DP camps under the protection of the British Army and Tito's partisans, from September 1943; move to Carbunari; camp life; move to St. Croce; camp life; return to Sarajevo, 1945; finds her grandparents; her mother's marriage to Gavra Danon; education; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1948; help to support the family; studies and life in the United States; starts a family.