Testimony of Efraim Leizer, born in Iasi, Romania, 1920, regarding his experiences in Targu Jiu, Bucharest, Piatra Neamt, Braila and other places
Testimony of Efraim Leizer, born in Iasi, Romania, 1920, regarding his experiences in Targu Jiu, Bucharest, Piatra Neamt, Braila and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Efraim Leizer, born in Iasi, Romania, 1920, regarding his experiences in Targu Jiu, Bucharest, Piatra Neamt, Braila and other places
Life before the war; move to Husi with his family.
Life under Romanian fascist rule for two years; persecution and restrictions; deportation of Jewish men to forced labor; life in Targu Jiu; labor building a railroad line to Bucharest; labor paving roads in Cubei and a railroad line in Chust, Bessarabia and Piatra Neamt; transfer to Braila, summer 1943; life in Braila including labor paving a special road to Germany via the forests in the Balabanesti Tutova area; liberation, 16 May 1944.
Return to Husi; life in Romania; aliya to Israel, 1960.
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item Id
6579117
First Name
Efraim
Last Name
Leizer
Date of Birth
16/07/1920
Place of Birth
Iasi, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives