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Testimony of Yaakov Iakos Kapetas, born in Karditsa, Greece, 1937, regarding his experiences in the village

Testimony
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Testimony of Yaakov Iakos Kapetas, born in Karditsa, Greece, 1937, regarding his experiences in the village Childhood in Karditsa. Life under Italian occupation; relations with the local population; German occupation and escape with his family and the Jewish community to a village, 1944; liberation by the partisans. Move to a JDC orphanage in the village due to the civil war, 1949; aliya to Israel, 1953.
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7600044
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Iakos
Yaakov
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Kapetas
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24/04/1937
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Karditsa, 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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16/12/08
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16/12/08
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Kapetas Iakos
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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