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Testimony of Benjamin Kapon, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, 1927, regarding his experiences in hiding in Athens, and in Haidari, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen
Testimony of Benjamin Kapon, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, 1927, regarding his experiences in hiding in Athens, and in Haidari, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen
Outbreak of the war; fate of his family members; move to Athens; life in Athens while using the false name Pouris Loannis by means of a forged identity document during the Italian occupation; in hiding in various homes; informed on; in hiding in various homes including while hidden by the Christian owner of a villa, Constantinos Tsakona...
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item Id
5221985
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
6568
Language
Greek
Record Group
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
19/10/1989
Date of Creation - latest
אוקטובר 1989
Name of Submitter
Jewish community of the Thessaloniki*
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
15
Connected to Item
Collection of testimonies of Holocaust survivors from Greece recorded at the Jewish community in Thessaloniki
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository