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Testimony of Marianne Van Geuns, born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 1941, regarding her experiences in Rotterdam, in hiding in Rotterdam while using a false identity, and in Laren

Testimony
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Testimony of Marianne Van Geuns, born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 1941, regarding her experiences in Rotterdam, in hiding in Rotterdam while using a false identity, and in Laren Her childhood with her family. Her parents' attempt to escape to Switzerland, 1942; witness is entrusted to a non-Jewish family in Rotterdam; disappearance of her parents; life with the family as a child who was found on the street after an air-raid. Return of her uncle's wife, 1947; announcement to the community [?]; legal deliberation; move to the family of her father's cousin who was married to a non-Jewish woman; life with her father's cousin; move to a Jewish children's home in Laren; aliya to Israel, 1980.
item Id
6645819
First Name
Marian
Marianne
Last Name
Geuns van
חוינס ון
חיינס ון
Date of Birth
08/06/1941
Place of Birth
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
Language
English
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
09/08/07
Date of Creation - latest
09/08/07
Name of Submitter
Van Geuns Marianne
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection