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Testimony of Moshe Mandel Shkedi, born in Tolcsva, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Hungary and in a protected house in Budapest

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Testimony of Moshe Mandel Shkedi, born in Tolcsva, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Hungary and in a protected house in Budapest From an Orthodox family; move to Budapest. Drafted into a labor battalion, 1944; escape from the train; life in Budapest in a protected house; Zionist movement activities; liberation by the Red Army, January 1945. Aliya to Eretz Israel with Hashomer Hatzair, 1947; educational work as a teacher, principal and supervisor in the educational system and special education system; at the time of the interview, his son is Commander in Chief of the Israeli Air Force; writing of an autobiography regarding the Holocaust period.
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7021823
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Mandel
Moshe
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Shkedi
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1925
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Tolcsva, Hungary
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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11/02/08
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11/02/08
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Shkedi Moshe Mandel
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection