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Testimony of Eliahu Eli Visman, born in Subotica, Yugoslavia, 1929, regarding his experiences in the Subotica Ghetto, the Bacsalmas Ghetto, Auschwitz and Trzebinia

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Testimony of Eliahu Eli Visman, born in Subotica, Yugoslavia, 1929, regarding his experiences in the Subotica Ghetto, the Bacsalmas Ghetto, Auschwitz and Trzebinia Life before the war; Zionist activities. Annexation to Hungary, 1941; anti-Jewish legislation; refugees escape from the German occupied areas; help to refugees; capture and abuse of his father and the melamed (religious studies teacher); release of his father; drafted to forced labor, 1942; German occupation, March 1944; yellow badge; deportation to a ghetto; ghetto life and confiscation of property; deportation to the Bacsalmas Ghetto; ghetto life; woman and children live in the synagogue; the children's sidelocks are removed for fear of abuse; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life without labor; transfer to Trzebinia; life in Trzebinia; labor in a factory; deterioration of his physical condition; approach of the Red Army; evacuation of inmates in a march to Auschwitz; transfer with patients to an infirmary in Auschwitz; camp life in the infirmary; food shortage; disappearance of his brother; liberation by the Red Army. Convalescence in the hospital until June 1945; move to a hospital in Budapest; life in the United States; aliya to Israel, 1968.
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item Id
6798371
First Name
Eli
Eliahu
Last Name
Visman
Date of Birth
24/03/1929
Place of Birth
Subotica, Yugoslavia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13071
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
13/11/07
Date of Creation - latest
13/11/07
Name of Submitter
Weissman Eli Eliyahu
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
58
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository