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Testimony of Aharon Megidish, born in Cyrenaica, Libya, 1927, regarding his experiences in Giado camp

Testimony
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Testimony of Aharon Megidish, born in Cyrenaica, Libya, 1927, regarding his experiences in Giado camp Life before the war; relations between the Italian, the Moslem and the Jewish community. Deportation to Giado camp, 1942; camp life; typhus disease; liberation by the British Army. Receives medical treatment; return to Benghazi; riots by Moslems, 1947; aliya to Israel from Tripoli on the "Atzmaut" ship, 1949
item Id
7211259
First Name
Aharon
Last Name
Megidish
Date of Birth
26/10/1927
Place of Birth
Libya
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
05/06/08
Date of Creation - latest
05/06/08
Name of Submitter
Megidish Aharon
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