Testimony of Zeev Vladimir Klein, born in Belisce, Yugoslavia, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Belisce, Zagreb, Ljubljana, the Sondrio district and other places

Testimony of Zeev Vladimir Klein, born in Belisce, Yugoslavia, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Belisce, Zagreb, Ljubljana, the Sondrio district and other places Life before the war. Wearing the letter "J" on the sleeve; deportation of the Jews to a building in Belisce; entrusted to a stranger during the night; transfer to Zagreb; life in Zagreb including receiving letters from his parents; information regarding the deportation of his parents to Vienna; transfer to Ljubljana by a non-Jewish woman, August 1942; transfer to the Sondrio district; life with his uncle, a member of the Hechalutz leadership in Yugoslavia; life in Aprika with Jewish refugees; German occupation, 1943; unsuccessful attempt to escape to Switzerland; receives transit permits with help from a priest; crosses the border into Switzerland illegally with help from an Italian guide; life in Hemberg. Life in a home for refugee children in Bex; life in the Youth Aliyah facility managed by his uncle; transfer with children to Barcelona by train, May 1945; aliya to Eretz Israel on the ship, "Plus Ultra", June 1945.