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Imre Dov Horvat

Testimony
Testimony of Imre Dov Horvat, born in Stari Becej, Yugoslavia, 1938, regarding his experiences as a young child in Novi Sad and in hiding in Budapest Life before the war. Escape to Novi-Sad, 1942; escape to Budapest; German occupation, 1944; arrest by the Germans; separation of family members; deportation of his mother to an unknown destination; move to a place where he is hidden by friends; life in Budapest under air-raid attack; liberation by the Red Army, 1945. Return to Stari Becej; life in Stari Becej; aliya to Israel on the ship, "Kefalos" with help from the JDC, 1948; life on Kibbutz Ruchama with Youth Aliyah; military service in the IDF.
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5090570
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Dov
Imre
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Horvat
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1938
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Stari Becej, Yugoslavia
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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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06/05/04
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06/05/04
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HORVAT DOV
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YES
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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