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Testimony of Moshe Daniel Moise Cordova, born in Yambol, Bulgaria, 1920, regarding his experiences in Zagreb, Yambol and Smedovo

Testimony
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Testimony of Moshe Daniel Moise Cordova, born in Yambol, Bulgaria, 1920, regarding his experiences in Zagreb, Yambol and Smedovo Life before the war; from a well-to-do family; studies in a college in the vicinity of Sofia; university studies in Zagreb; return to Bulgaria due to the numerus clausus, 1940. Life in Yambol including restrictions on the Jews; yellow badge; confiscation of property; revocation of work licenses; deportation of Jews from Sofia to the outlying cities; escape of his uncles from Sofia to the family home; deportation to the Smedovo camp, 1944; liberation by the Red Army. Life under Soviet rule; aliya to Israel, 1960.
item Id
6667913
First Name
Daniel
Mois
Moise
Moshe
Last Name
Cordova
Kordova
Date of Birth
08/04/1920
Place of Birth
Yambol, Bulgaria
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
18/09/07
Date of Creation - latest
18/09/07
Name of Submitter
Cordova Moshe
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