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Testimony of Avraham Gani Genis, born in Athens, Greece, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in Athens, Kavala, Istanbul and aliya to Eretz Israel in 1944

Testimony
Testimony of Avraham Gani Genis, born in Athens, Greece, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in Athens, Kavala, Istanbul and aliya to Eretz Israel in 1944 Life in Athens during the German occupation, September 1943; escape with his parents in the direction of Eretz Israel; birth of his younger brother; life en route including stops along the eastern coast of Greece; life in Kavala; contact with the partisans; food shortage; crosses the border to Turkey; escape to Istanbul; escape on foot to Syria. Aliya to Eretz Israel, June 1944.
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7318539
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Avraham
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Gani
Genis
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01/05/1938
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Athens, Greece
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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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04/08/08
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04/08/08
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Gani Avraham
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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