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Joint testimony of Aleksander Teler, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1930 and Milan Teler, born in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarding their experiences in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, Banovce and in hiding in villages and mountians

Testimony
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Joint testimony of Aleksander Teler, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1930 and Milan Teler, born in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarding their experiences in Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, Banovce and in hiding in villages and mountians Well-to-do secular family; attend a Jewish school; their father has Czechoslovakian citizenship. Escape of their father to Bratislava; life in Bratislava; escape home, summer 1942; draft of their father to forced labor; revocation of his travel pass; escape of the family to a non-Jewish acquaintance's inn in the tavern; life at the tavern; escape home, spring 1943; life at home including attending a Jewish school; labor of their father building the president's palace in Banovce; receives a travel pass to be with their father; escape to their father and life there; Slovak National Uprising, 1944; escape to a non-Jewish female acquaintance in a village; life in hiding in the village; search of the Germans for soldiers from the US Army and escape; in hiding in a hayloft; escape to a bunker in the hills; life in the bunker with Jewish families; escape towards the Red Army; liberation. Return home; life at home; aliya to Israel, 1949.
item Id
6201671
First Name
Melan
Milan
Sasha
Aleksander
Last Name
Taler
Teler
Teler
Taler
Date of Birth
08/01/1932
09/14/1930
Place of Birth
Liptovsky Svaty Mikulas, Czechoslovakia
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
30/11/06
Date of Creation - latest
31/11/06
Name of Submitter
Teler Milan
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection