Testimony of Tuvia Parente, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Greek Army, as a Greek POW in Italian captivity in Milan and Marseilles
Traditional family; attends an Alliance shool and a private school; visit of Aba Hushi who was an emissary from Eretz Israel; drafted into the Greek Army, 1938; service in Albania; Greek POW in Italian captivity, 1941; detention in Milan; transfer to Marseilles, 1943; camp life and labor as a porter in the port; attitude of the German supervisors; injury; liberation.
Move by the US Army to Eygpt; work in the British Army; aliya to Eretz Israel.
Resources.tabstitle.details
Resources.tabstitle.map
Resources.tabstitle.hierarchicaltree
details.fullDetails.itemId
5248350
details.fullDetails.firstName
Tuvia
details.fullDetails.lastName
Parente
details.fullDetails.dob
1920
details.fullDetails.pob
Thessaloniki, Greece
details.fullDetails.materialType
Testimony
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives